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(De)Constructing Difference: Medicalizing Blackness and the Making of Race

5:00 p.m.  Reception and exhibition viewing, Melba Remig Saltarelli Exhibit Room

5:30 p.m.  Program, Pleasants Family Assembly Room

A talk by Rana A. Hogarth, assistant professor of history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will celebrate the opening of the exhibition "Race Deconstructed: Science and the Making of Difference." Hogarth is the author of "Medicalizing Blackness: Making Racial Difference in the Atlantic World, 1780-1840" (University of North Carolina Press, 2017). Co-sponsored with the Bullitt History of Medicine Club.

For more information, contact libraryevents@unc.edu.

Date:
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Time:
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Venue:
Wilson Library
Categories:
Exhibits   Lectures, Readings and Talks  

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Tanya Fortner