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African Americans in American Presidential Politics

Thursday, October 23, 2008 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM (CT)

Waterloo, Ontario

African Americans in American Presidential Politics

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Andrew Hunt will explore the evolution of black participation in presidential elections, from the post-Civil War years to the post-Civil Rights era.  It will begin with African Americans who were enfranchised for the first time after years of enslavement and conclude with the candidacy of the first African American Presidential nominee of a major political party, Senator Barack Obama. 

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Humanities Theatre, University of Waterloo

Free admission

 

For more information contact Brandi Gillett Woods at bgillett@uwaterloo.ca