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Upcoming Talks
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November 7, 2024
The Past that Stalks Us: The Black South, Haunting, and the Ghosts of Lynching
Humanities Center, California State University, Chico, Chico, CA
Previous Talks
January 26, 2024
Black Collective Mourning and Memory in the Afterlife of Lynching
Crispus Attucks Museum, Indianapolis, IN
November 16, 2023
Lynching’s Legacies in the US South
Justice for All: South Carolina and the American Civil Rights Movement, Southern Georgetown Library, Georgetown, SC
March 23, 2023
Black Studies and the Ethics of Historical Privacy: When Archival Silences Are Acts of Refusal
African American Studies Program, College of Charleston
February 25, 2023
The Talking Dead: Haunting, Misdirection, and the Memory of Lynching in the Black South (keynote)
Carolinas Regional Phi Alpha Theta Conference for History Research, Charleston, SC
February 16, 2023
African American Studies Faculty Book Celebration: Gary Jackson and Mari N. Crabtree
African American Studies Program, College of Charleston
February 7, 2023
Reading Pleasures with Tara Bynum: A Conversation Moderated by Mari N. Crabtree
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture, Charleston, SC
January 17, 2023
Book Launch Celebration with Mari N. Crabtree in Conversation with Gary Jackson
Buxton Books, Charleston, SC
October 4, 2022
Publication Day Celebration with W. Scott Poole in Conversation with Mari N. Crabtree
Buxton Books, Charleston, SC
July 21, 2022
Black Protest, White Supremacist Violence, and School Desegregation in the Second Reconstruction
NEH Summer Institute for School Teachers, America’s Reconstruction: The Untold Story
March 3, 2022
Lynching’s Afterlives: Memory, Trauma, and the Sensibility of the Blues
Black Lives Signature Series, College of Charleston
July 22, 2021
Black Protest and White Supremacist Violence in the Second Reconstruction
NEH Summer Institute for School Teachers, America’s Reconstruction: The Untold Story
March 31, 2021
The Long Afterlife of Lynching in African American Southern Memory
Department of African American Studies, Princeton University
October 15, 2019
The Ethics of Memorializing Anti-Black Spectacle Violence
History Workshop, University of Delaware
February 23, 2019
Ghosts, Haunting, and the Traumatic Afterlife of Lynching
Slavery, Violence, and the Archive, Davidson College
November 9, 2016
Liberating the Spirit, Securing the Body: James Baldwin, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Discourses of Redemption
Friends of the Library Faculty Lecture Series, College of Charleston
Mari N. Crabtree 