“Delany’s Two Principles, The Argument for Emigration, and Revolutionary Black Nationalism”
Please Join us on:
Tuesday, Dec. 6
5:30-7:30
Alumni Reading Room
Bob Gooding-Williams will speak to us next week about his book project on Martin Delany, the so-called father of black nationalism. Before reading the paper, he will spend a little time reviewing some of his earlier work on the history of Af-Am political thought and its relevance to critical race theory.
5:30-7:30
Alumni Reading Room
Robert Gooding-Williams is the M. Moran Weston/Black Alumni Council Professor of African-American Studies and Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, where he directs the Center for Race, Philosophy, and Social Justice. Gooding-Williams is the author of three books: Zarathustra’s Dionysian Modernism (Stanford, 2001); Look, A Negro! (Routledge, 2005), and In the Shadow of Du Bois(Harvard, 2009). His areas of research and teaching interest include Social and Political Philosophy, the History of African-American Political Thought, 19th Century European Philosophy, Existentialism, and Aesthetics.
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