Slavery and the Making of the University

Wednesday, October 12, 2005, The Louis Round Wilson Library
5:00 p.m. Exhibit and Reception, Manuscripts Department, fourth floor
6:00 p.m. Panel Discussion, Pleasants Family Assembly Room

Exhibit: That the Truth May Set Us Free: Examining Our Slaveholding Past

Remarks: Provost Robert Shelton, University Librarian Sarah Michalak, and University Archivist Janis Holder

Panel Discussion: Introduction by Tim West, Curator of Manuscripts and Director of the Southern Historical Collection. Panel discussion to include Moderator Joseph F. Jordan, Director of the Sonya Haynes Stone Center, Sandy Darity, Director of the Institute of African American Research, Tim McMillan, Department of African American Studies, Heather Williams, Department of History.

Parking is available after 5:00 p.m. in most campus lots and in any space not specially marked. To RSVP or for more information, contact Liza Terll at 919-962-4207 or liza_terll@unc.edu