Government, the arrival of the first enslaved africans, the experiences of women, and the enslavement of native americans. Northern Virginia Community college and the office of Historic Alexandria cohosted this event. Welcome. In case you are wondering about cameras, cspan is covering this tonight for us. It will be broadcast may be a week from now. Year, we hold a lecture series in memory of a colleague who passed away a few years ago. Joseph winthrop, a dedicated and compassionate professor and social activist. And thees over there, woman who was married to him for many years is sitting here marilyn, glad to have you with us. Panell complete this tomorrow at the alexandria campus, because we are all professors at the alexandria northern Virginia Community college. Alexandra is a treat for history. And it is a treat to have these professors in a setting like the lyceum. We can rub shoulders with the ghost of the past. Yearhts topic is the 1619, a turning point not only for jamestown b
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Cspan. Org podcasts. Catch washington today for a fastpaced report of the stories of the day. Listen to cspan anytime. Just tell your Smart Speaker play cspan radio. Cspan, powered by cable. Thank you pastor. Thank you pastor keaton, missus keaton, members of morris brown ame for walking us here tonight, and particularly that choir we could listen to you all night fortunately will have another chancece so thank you pure thank you outlook and everyone. It is so nice to be back together and have an opportunity to discuss things that matter in this community and discuss how we cannd make them better. And i want to thank, i hope you have an opportunity to get some of the food that was served up outside by first of all Maurice Brown member Reggie Simmons cooking up a lot of the sides, and then we had benjamin come down here from South Carolina. You so committed to what the form means and what its doing hes a lawyer in South Carolina in the county council met in kershaw county, and he drove
Thank you pastor keaton, thank you, pastor keaton, ms. Keaton, members of morris brown ame for welcoming us here tonight and particularly that choir we could listen to you all night. Fortunately well have another chance so thank you. Thank you all and welcome everyone. It is so nice toll be back an opportunityve to discuss things that matter in this community and discuss how we can make them better. I want to thank, i hope you had the opportunity to get some of the food that was served up outside by them firster of all, morris brown member Reggie Simmons cooking up a lot of the sides. And then we had Benjamin Carnell come down here from South Carolina. He is so committed to what the forum needs and what it is doing hes a lawyer in South Carolina and county counsel and eddie drove down here and cooked the chicken and the sausage for us, and he didnt just cook it. He donated his time at donated all that food, and that is a commitment to the community and we thank you so much, my friend.
Baltimore. We have an excellent panel. We have, actually, appropriately enough, to leaders of liberal arts colleges and two leaders of large universities, all of whom share a lot of similar concerns and issues. Are you im sorry . Louder. Louder, okay, sorry. Do i need to start again . Okay, everyones heard us so far. So that means everyone has to speak directly into these microphones, and pull them toward them, everyone up here. I want to introduce our four panelists briefly. Carol quillen, to my immediate left, president of davidson college. She is a long accomplished administrator, spent much of her career at Rice University in houston. To her left is jonathan holloway, provost of northwestern university. And until he moved to northwestern last year, he was the dean of yale college and edmund s. Morgan professor of africanamerican studies, history and american studies at yale. Jonathan is working on many interesting projects, including hes written an introduction for a new edition of