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CCHS conference on “Resistance in History: From Transgression to Transformation” (convened by Breen Fellow Bonnie ERNST)--Friday, APRIL 20.

For full PROGRAM go to: http://www.historicalstudies.northwestern.edu/events/conferences/.

Keynote speaker: Paul Ortiz (U of Florida), author of Emancipation Betrayed: The Hidden History of Black Organizing and White Violence in Florida from Reconstruction to the Bloody Election of 1920 (2005) and the forthcoming An African American and Latinx History of the United States (January 2018)--keynote talk: "Talking Revolution Again: Political Struggles and Organizing in the Era of American Carnage."

A graduate conference under the auspices of the Nicholas D Chabraja Center for Historical Studies at Northwestern University.