Lowell Lecture
Civil Rights and the Black Power Movement
Date & Time
Nov. 18, 2014
Location
John F. Kennedy Library
Columbia Point Boston, MA 02125
Driving Directions
Speaker(s)
Peniel Joseph, John Stauffer, Elaine Jones
Presenting Organization
Topics
Tufts Professor Peniel Joseph, author of Stokely: A Life; Harvard Professor John Stauffer, author of Giants: The Parallel Lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln; and civil rights activist Elaine Jones discuss the civil rights challenges facing the nation in 1964 and beyond, which led to the rise of the Black Power movement.