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"Black Enlightenment in the USA in the 18th Century" Lecture by: Dr. Keidrick Roy on March 9

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"Black Enlightenment in the USA in the 18th Century" Lecture by: Dr. Keidrick Roy | assumption.edu

"Black Enlightenment in the USA in the 18th Century" Lecture by: Dr. Keidrick Roy | assumption.edu

"Black Enlightenment in the USA in the 18th Century" Lecture by: Dr. Keidrick Roy \

Mar. 9, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Testa, Fuller Auditorium 006 

The Assumption College Medieval and Early Modern Studies Program (MEMS) presents a lecture on the Black American Enlightenment by Harvard University Junior Fellow, Dr. Keidrick Roy, on March 9th, at 5:00pm, Testa Fuller Auditorium, 006, Assumption University. Refreshments to follow.

For centuries, people have admired the Eighteenth Century Enlightenment as a movement devoted to reason, science, liberty, and progress. However, a much less studied group of African American women and men were thinking alongside and even within the broader Enlightenment movement to extend its premises and reshape its trajectory

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