Event Information

(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

Contact

Tanya Fortner