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A free man in Philadelphia.

American Studies Seminar - Black History Month - “Celebrating African American Culture”

Monday, February 18, 2008
Venue:  New Philosophy Building, Room 417 (fourth Floor) 
Time:  19:30

 19:00 – 19:30         Arrival of students - student welcome

 Panel Discussion

19:30 – 21:30        

Evolution of Black Music in America  

Mr. Chico Freeman, Musician

Imitation and Resistance:  Beginnings of African American Drama 

Dr. Zoe Detsi, Department of American Literature and Culture, School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Black Literary Production from the Harlem Renaissance to the Civil Rights Era

Dr. Tatiani Rapatzikou, Department of American Literature and Culture, School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

African Americans in the Post Civil Rights Era

Dr. Domna Pastourmatzi, Department of American Literature and Culture, School of English, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.  Moderator

Q&A  - Discussion