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DESCRIPTION:\n	The tragic killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis and Breonna
  Taylor in Louisville have sparked protests across the country. Join the C
 arr Center for a conversation with two leading scholars on the history of 
 racist policing in the United States\, the killing of black people by poli
 ce and vigilantes\, the role of social and civil rights movements in advoc
 ating for change\, and ways in which we can envision a just future. &nbsp\
 ;\n\n\n\n	Panelists:\n\n\n\n	\n		Keisha N. Blain | W.E.B. Du Bois Fellow\, Har
 vard University\; President\, African American Intellectual History Societ
 y (AAIHS)\n	\n	\n		Megan Ming Francis |&nbsp\;Visiting Associate Professor of 
 Public Policy\, Harvard Kennedy School\; Associate Professor of Political 
 Science\, University of Washington\n	\n	\n		Sushma Raman (Moderator) | Executi
 ve Director\, Carr Center&nbsp\;\n	\n\n\n\n	Dr. Keisha N. Blain&nbsp\;is an 
 award-winning historian of the 20th c. United States with broad interdisci
 plinary interests and specializations in African American History\, the mo
 dern African Diaspora\, and Women's and Gender Studies. Her research inter
 ests include black internationalism\, radical politics\, and global femini
 sms. She is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Pittsbu
 rgh and President of the African American Intellectual History Society (AA
 IHS). She is a 2019-2020 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellow at Harvard University. She 
 is the author of&nbsp\;Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and 
 the Global Struggle for Freedom&nbsp\;(University of Pennsylvania Press\, 
 2018)\, which won the 2018 Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Book P
 rize and the 2019 Darlene Clark Hine Award from the Organization of Americ
 an Historians.\n\n\n\n	Megan Ming Francis is a Visiting Associate Professor
  of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and Associate Professor of
  Political Science at the University of Washington. Francis specializes in
  the study of American politics\, with broad interests in criminal punishm
 ent\, black political activism\, philanthropy\, and the post-civil war Sou
 th. She is the author of the award winning book\,&nbsp\;Civil Rights and t
 he Making of the Modern American State&nbsp\;(2014). This book tells the s
 tory of how the early campaign against state sanctioned racial violence of
  the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) sh
 aped the modern civil rights movement.\n\n\n\n	Sushma Raman&nbsp\;is Carr C
 enter's Executive Director. Sushma brings a rich and diverse background in
  philanthropy\, human rights and social justice through her work in the U.
 S. and globally with the Ford Foundation and the Open Society Foundations\
 , as well as her experience leading human rights programs\, philanthropic 
 collaboratives\, and social justice foundations.&nbsp\;Sushma’s upcoming b
 ook\, co-authored with Bill Schulz\,&nbsp\;The Coming Good Society: Why Ne
 w Realities Demand New Rights\, looks at the coming changes to the human r
 ights landscape and argues that rights must adapt to new technological and
  scientific realities or risk being consigned to irrelevance.\n\n\n\n	Virtu
 al Event DetailsThis event will be livestreamed on YouTube Live. Attendees
  registered for this event (link below) will receive a reminder for the li
 vestream fifteen minutes before the event along with a link to the YouTube
  page where you can participate in the live chat and ask questions during 
 the event.\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n	&nbsp\;\n\n\n\n	&nbsp\;\n\n
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200603T120000
LAST-MODIFIED:20200601T195604Z
LOCATION:Virtual Event (Registration Required) 
SUMMARY:The Struggle for Black Lives: Historical Legacies to Future Possibi
 lities
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 historical-legacies-future-possibilities
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