Telfair Museums Legacy of Slavery in Savannah Initiative: An interdisciplinary event concludes with weekend long activities.

Panel Scholars include:

Drs. Andrew Kahrl, Carter G. Woodson Institute Univ. of Va.
Melissa Cooper, Rutgers Univ, Talithia LeFlourua, Univ. of Tx
Jamil Drake, Yale Univ; Faith Ruffins, NMAH Smithsonian
Jelani Favors, NC A&T; Maurice Hobson Ga State Univ.
Felicia Jamison, Univ of Louisville
Ann Bailey SUNY Binghampton
Mia Bay Univ of Penn.
Tina Ansa, Novelist
Hilary Green, Davidson College
Julie Armstrong, Univ. of South Florida
Michele Johnson, College of Coastal GA.

All events are free including lunch on Friday. Pre-registration is required for Friday’s panel discussion. see hyperlink and attachment.

Community in Conversation Kick-Off Savannah State University Thursday October 12 6pm-7pm T.A. Wright Stadium
Community in Conversation : Panel Discussions October 13 10:00 AM- 4:00PM Torian Auditorium Howard Jordan Building
Community in Conversation : Community Free Family Day October 14 10:00 AM -5:00PM Jepson Center, Telfair Academy, The Owens-Thomas House and Slave Quarters with special events and programs at the Jepson Center. (All locations are Free)