Jennifer Bloomquist, Gettysburg College
23nd Annual Black Experiences Lecturer
"Looney Coons: Language, Race, and Ethnicity in Animated Film"
Tuesday October 6, 2009
7:00pm, LC Forum
Since 1987, Bucknell University has organized an annual Black Experiences Lecture. Lectures in recent years include:
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2008/09
2007/08
2006/07
2005/06
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Melissa Harris-Lacewell (Princeton University)
Race and the 2008 Election
Michael Gomez (New York University)
African Muslims in the Americas
Michael Blakey (College of William and Mary)
New York's African Burial Ground: When the Dust Cleared
Deborah Willis (New York University)
Imaging Black Culture
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2004/05
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Joy James (Brown)
Democracy and Captivity
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2003/04
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Tricia Rose (UC-Santa Cruz)
Black Cultural Futures: Struggles over Representation, Identity and Community in Hip Hop
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2001/02
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Wahneema Lubiano (Duke)
Race and Theoretical Hubris: Narrative Utility, Political Discomfort
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2001/02
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Kendall Thomas (Columbia)
AIDS, Race and Sexual Democracy
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2001/02
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Lewis Gordon (Brown)
Studying Black Folk in An Age of Disciplinary Decadence
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2000/01
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Christopher Edley, Jr. (Harvard)
Beyond the Black-White Paradigm: Multi-ethnic Complications in Civil Rights Struggles
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In the 1990s, Bucknell hosted Cornel West (1991), Mary Helen Washington (1992), Angela Davis (1994), Michele Wallace (1995), and Kimberle Crenshaw (1998).
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