Name, Image, and Blackness: Race and College Football

"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 also directs summer programs in Beijing, China, Cape Town, South Africa, and Dubai. In the Austin community, he serves as Board Chair of the Austin Area Urban League.

Free and open to the public.

February 15 at 4:00pm at Smather's Library, Room 101

This event is apart of the 2023-2024 Scales of Belonging Speaker Series. For more info click on the link -- https://shorturl.at/nuWZ6

A. Quinn Jones Museum & Cultural Center is a proud partner of The Scales of Belonging 2023-2024 Speakers Series.