Randolph April 27 Flyer

Please join the Hemispheric South/s Research Initiative for our newly rescheduled first event of Spring Quarter!

Sherie M. Randolph, UCSB’s Ella Baker Visiting Professor in the Department of Black Studies and Associate Professor of History and African American Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, will discuss her recently published book:

“Florynce ‘Flo’ Kennedy: The Life of a Black Feminist Radical,”
on Wednesday, April 27 at 12:30pm in the Dolores Huerta Room in South Hall 1623.

The former Associate Director of the Women’s Research & Resource Center at Spelman College, she has received several grants and fellowships for her work, most recently being awarded fellowships from Emory University’s James Weldon Johnson Center and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.

Randolph’s book, Florynce “Flo” KennedyThe Life of a Black Feminist Radical (University of North Carolina Press, 2015), examines the connections between the Black Power, civil rights, New Left, and feminist movements.
We look forward to you joining us for this exciting event.