Thu, Feb 15
|Smathers Library
Name, Image, and Blackness: Race and College Football
Go learn about Race and Sports!
Time & Location
Feb 15, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Smathers Library , 1508 Union Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
About the event
"Name, Image, and Blackness: Race and College Football." a event by A. Quinn Jones Museum & Cultural Center
From the UF Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere
Dr. Leonard N. Moore to speak at Smather's Library, February 15 at 4:00 pm. Dr. Moore's presentation will be "Name, Image, and Blackness: Race and College Football."
Dr. Leonard N. Moore is the George Littlefield Professor of American History and a former vice president at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Moore has authored four books on black politics, including Carl B. Stokes and the Rise of Black Political Power, Black Rage in New Orleans, The Defeat of Black Power, and Teaching Black History to White People. Dr. Moore teaches more than 1,000 undergraduate students in the fall semester in his two classes: History of The Black Power Movement and Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow. Dr. Moore…