Ithaca College

Students will present their working final seminar papers!  This is a great opportunity to learn about what students in this year's Black American Politics and Political Thought seminar have been thinking through, working on, and engaging with since early September. 

If you can, please take some time out of your busy schedules to support our students!     

WHAT: Black American Politics and Political Thought Senior Seminar Student Panels

WHEN: Thursday, December 14, 2017

TIME: 4:30pm - 6:30pm

WHERE: Clark Lounge, Campus Center

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PANEL A: 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Erin Conway, "The Leadership of Booker T. Washington and the Concept of Race Relations"

Nick Kent, "Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois: An Historical Analysis of two Education models in the Early Twentieth Century"

Jordan Laland, "W.E.B Du Bois, Religion and the Color Line"

Q and A:  5:00pm-5:10pm

PANEL B: 5:15pm - 5:45pm

Theo Alexander,  "Comparative Historical Analysis of W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington and the Idea of Race Relations"

Spencer Mooney, "The Rise and Fall of SNCC: Change in Imperatives during the Post-Civil Rights South"

Francis Nassivera, "A. Philip Randolph and The Brotherhood"

Q and A:  5:45pm - 5:55pm

PANEL C: 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Ava Bryan, "The Souls of Black Folk on the Backs of Black Women: A Historical Analysis of Black Feminist Thought"

Anissa Ash, "Women at the Forefront: Locating the Role of Black Women within the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom"

Jordan Lipset, "Black American Women and Their Effect on the Civil Rights Movement"

Q and A: 6:30pm - 6:40pm

FOOD AND DRINKS will be provided!

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Prof. Carlos Figueroa at cfigueroa@ithaca.edu or (607) 274-7381. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.