GWU Professor Selected to Participate in Slave Narratives Seminar at Yale University

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Office of University Communications

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Dr. Joseph S. Moore, assistant professor of history at Gardner-Webb University, has been selected to participate in a seminar on Slave Narratives sponsored by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. He is one of 25 CIC faculty members from across the nation chosen to attend the program, which will be held at Yale University in New Haven, Conn., with support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. David Blight, Class of 1954 Professor of American History at Yale, will lead participants through a study of the texts of freed and runaway slaves.

Publication Date

2-4-2016

Publisher

Gardner-Webb University

City

Boiling Springs

Keywords

Andrew M. Mellon Foundation, Booker T. Washington, Council of Independent Colleges, David Blight, Dr. Joseph S. Moore, Frederick Douglass, Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, GWU Department of Social Sciences, Slave Narratives, Yale University

Recommended Citation

Office of University Communications, "GWU Professor Selected to Participate in Slave Narratives Seminar at Yale University" (2016). Gardner-Webb NewsCenter Archive. 976.
https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/gardner-webb-newscenter-archive/976