Event

*Please note this event has been moved to the Science History Institute at 315 Chestnut Street. 

Juneteenth: Celebrating Black Brilliance will be a conversation between 2024 MacArthur Fellowship winners: PRSS Director Dorothy Roberts, Ruha Benjamin (Princeton University), and Jennifer L. Morgan (New York University). 

This roundtable discussion aims to highlight the work and achievements of these three scholars and to hear their perspectives about the road ahead as we approach the 250th anniversary of the Nation. Jim Downs, Director of the Program in African American History, will moderate this conversation. Additional support for this event is provided by The Law Firm of Archer & Greiner, PC.

Please reach out to events@librarycompany.org if you are interested in registering for this event.