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2017 Ongoing Programs
To participate in a Special Program, contact the Facilitator. No registration form is needed. For questions regarding accessibility, parking, guest attendance, etc. contact the program Facilitator. All events and locations noted may be subject to change. BOOK INTEREST GROUP ***Temporarily Closed to New Members***Facilitator: Naomi YanisDay and Time: Monthly on varying Fridays, September – May(not…
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Great Decisions 2017
Foreign Policy Lecture Series, March 31 and April 7, 14, 21 and 28 from 9:30 AM to noon at the Northampton Senior Center
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Fantasizing Reality
Derrick Bell, Visiting Professor of Law, New York University Law School
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The Residue of Slavery and Jim Crow in the Black Family
Henry Thomas III, Moderator: CEO, Springfield Urban League; Mary Hall: Smith College, School for Social Work; Peter Brandon: Sociology, UMass Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley: St. John’s Congregational Church. Moderator: Henry Thomas III: CEO, Springfield Urban League.
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Slavery and Its Legacy Symposia
A series of symposia focusing on Black slavery and its consequences for our times. Held February-April 2005.
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Challenges of Black Economic Development
Henry Thomas III, Moderator: CEO, Springfield Urban League; Joyce Everett: Smith College School for Social Work; Glenn Davis: Springfield Urban League, and Dean Robinson: Political Science, UMass Amherst
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Slavery and the American Experience
John Bracey and Manisha Sinha, UMass Afro-American Studies Hilary Moss, Black Studies, Amherst College
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Slavery Above the Mason-Dixon Line
The North: Massachusetts and the Pioneer Valley Three Learning in Retirement members, Chuck Gillies, Frank Heston and Bob Romer share their learning in retirement and other research. Slavery and its Legacy.The Five Colleges Learning in Retirement (5CLIR) 2005 Memorial SeriesSession #2 – February 26 – Hampshire College INTRODUCTIONS (Ellipses … indicate omissions) HANKE: I’m Jonathan Hanke.…
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Challenges on the Road to Racial Justice in Higher Education
Dr. Lucas Wilson: Professor of Economics and Chair, African and African-American Studies, Mount Holyoke College
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Making Race and Nation
Anthony W. Marx, President, Amherst College
Five College LEARNING IN RETIREMENT