1999: The Role of Ideas in the Civil Rights-Era South

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Schedule
1999
Wednesday, September 29th
7:30 PM

Fannie Lou Hamer: New Ideas for the Civil Rights Movement and American Democracy

Linda Reed, University of Houston

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

7:30 PM

Thursday, September 30th
9:30 AM

Closet Moderates: Why White Liberals Failed, 1940-1970

Tony Badger, Cambridge University

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

9:30 AM

Niebuhrisms and Myrdaleries: The Intellectual Roots of the Second Reconstruction Reconsidered

David Chappell, University of Arkansas

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

1:00 PM

Introducing the South to the World: U. S. Foreign Relations and the American South in the Cold War

Thomas Borstelman, Cornell University
Walter Jackson, North Carolina State University

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

3:00 PM

Race and Culture in Conservative Thought in the Cold War Era

Richard King, Nottingham University

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

3:00 PM

Race, Nation, and Citizenship: The Language of Southern (White) Opposition to Civic Nationalism

Daryl Scott, Columbia University

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

4:45 PM

Reception and Book Signing

Conference Attendees

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

4:45 PM

Friday, October 1st
9:00 AM

Jim Johnson of Arkansas: Segregationist Prototype

Elizabeth Jacoway
Charles Payne, Duke University

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

11:00 AM

Heavenly Freedom: Gospel Songs and the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi and Alabama

Keith Miller, Arizona State University

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

11:00 AM

The Beloved Community: An American Search

Charles Marsh, Loyola University

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

2:00 PM

Class and Christianity among Black Segregationists

Lauren Winner, Columbia University
Gerald Smith, University of Kentucky

E. F. Yerby Center Auditorium

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM