Glenn Loury, the Merton P. Stolz Professor of the Social Sciences and Economics at Brown University, presented the third Holden Lecture, “Barack Obama and the Future of the Black Prophetic Tradition.” Video, Part I Video Part II The Center thanks Col. Benjamin Wesley, who filmed the lecture.Read More

Glenn Loury, the Merton P. Stolz Professor of the Social Sciences and Economics at Brown University, presented the third Holden Lecture, “Barack Obama and the Future of the Black Prophetic Tradition.” [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/55797105″ params=”color=002147&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]Read More

Theda Skocpol, the Victor S. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology at Harvard University, presented the second Holden Lecture, “What A Mighty Power We Can Be: African American Fraternal Groups and the Struggle for Racial Equality.” [soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/55786017″ params=”color=002147&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /]Read More