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Postdoctoral Fellow Manuscript Workshop for Brooke Thomas
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Postdoctoral Fellow Manuscript Workshop for Brooke Thomas

Postdoctoral Fellow Manuscript Workshop for Brooke Thomas

December 8, 2023
at 10am
– 12pm

BY INVITATION ONLY

We were honored to workshop postdoctoral scholar Brooke Thomas’ manuscript “To Capture a Vision Fair:” Black Sorority Women and the Shift From Respectability Politics to Public Policy, 1935-1975.” As part of our workshops for our postdoctoral scholars, we bring in two senior scholars to comment. For Brooke’s workshop, Crystal Sanders, Associate Professor of African American Studies at Emory University, and Stephanie Evans, Professor of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies and Africana Studies at Georgia State University, joined us.