The Center for the Study of Black Life and the Law presents Living in the Wake Honoring 2024 Pauli Murray & Ida B. Wells Award Winner Christina Sharpe.
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Living in the Wake is the 1st Annual Black Life and the Law Symposium.
Join us virtually on Saturday, August 10, 2024, 11am - 3:45 pm EDT.
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PROGRAM
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Preliminary Schedule:
11am ET Welcome: Anansi Wilson
11:10am Words of Expression: Danez Smith
11: 20am Contending With the Hold: AntiBlackness As Precedent:
Professors Zakiyyah Iman Jackson, Anthony Farley, T. Anansi, JB Pratt, Ciji Dodds, Danielle Purifoy with Jameelah Morris, Isaac Manchego and Andre Fields
12:50-1pm Break
1pm Words of Expression: Dr. Amber Rose
1:05pm Words of Expression: Jon Jon Moore
1: 10pm Words of Expression: Phoebe Boswell
1:15pm Fleshy Freedoms: Abolition, Memory & Making Otherworlds
Professors Julian Hill, Rinaldo Walcott, Alan P., Julian Glover, Amber Rose, T. Anansi, Beverly Bain, Eraldo Souza dos Santos and Inclusion Experts Eric Jo Johnson and Kelli Sauls
2:35pm Words of Expression: TJ Williams
2:40pm New Ripples: Words of Gratitude (opportunity for audience comments)
3pm Brief Notes from Professor Christina Sharpe
3:10 Brief Closing & Final Thoughts: T. Anansi
