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  • October 2021

  • Thu 7

    River to Sea: History and Literature, Ecology, and Culture in Southeast Georgia, “Rivers of Power on Georgia’s Coast”: Lecture by Christopher Manganiello

    October 7, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Historian and policy expert Chris Manganiello demonstrates how through the centuries humans have exploited Georgia's rivers to fit their needs. He shows that rivers can give or take away the power of humans, and how the human spirit adapts.

  • Thu 14

    River to Sea: History and Literature, Ecology, and Culture in Southeast Georgia, “The Savannah: The Story of a River and Its City”: Lecture by William Bryan

    October 14, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Environmental historian Will Bryan examines the history of the Savannah River from the pre-colonial era to European settlement and into the modern day. He also contextualizes the historic city of the banks of the Savannah that shares the river's name.

  • Thu 21

    River to Sea: History and Literature, Ecology, and Culture in Southeast Georgia, “The Tragedies of Ebo Landing”: Lecture by Dionne Hoskins-Brown

    October 21, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    The 1803 mass suicide of enslaved people at Glynn County's Dunbar Creek is recounted by historian Dionne Hoskins-Brown. She reveals the desperation of slavery through lyrical motifs about the Back body, water, and life and death in coastal Georgia.

  • April 2022

  • Wed 6

    African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century – Booker T. Washington: Up from Slavery

    April 6, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join The Learning Center at Senior Citizens, Inc. as they present "African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century," a lecture series exploring the lives and work of African-American writers. This installment of the 8-part series will focus on Booker T. Washington.

    $15
  • Wed 13

    African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century – A White Woman Reads W.E.B. Dubois

    April 13, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join The Learning Center at Senior Citizens, Inc. as they present "African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century," a lecture series exploring the lives and work of African-American writers. This installment of the 8-part series will focus on W.E.B. Dubois.

    $15
  • Wed 20

    African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century: Zora Neale Hurston and the Spirit of the South

    April 20, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join The Learning Center at Senior Citizens, Inc. as they present "African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century," a lecture series exploring the lives and work of African-American writers. This installment of the 8-part series will focus on Zora Neale Hurston.

    $15
  • Wed 20

    Jelena Subotic on Holocaust Remembrance after Communism

    April 20, 2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
    Georgia State University College of Arts & Sciences Events Center 25 Park Place NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Georgia State University Humanities Research Center presents its next lecture series event featuring Georgia State University professor of political science Jelena Subotić. The lecture is based on her recent book about Eastern European remembrance of the Holocaust since the fall of communism. Yellow Star, Red Star has won multiple awards, including the Robert Jervis and […]

  • Wed 27

    African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century – Langston Hughes: Poet for the Renaissance

    April 27, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join The Learning Center at Senior Citizens, Inc. as they present "African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century," a lecture series exploring the lives and work of African-American writers. This installment of the 8-part series will focus on Langston Hughes.

    $15
  • May 2022

  • Wed 4

    African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century – James Baldwin: Conscience of a Nation

    May 4, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join The Learning Center at Senior Citizens, Inc. as they present "African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century," a lecture series exploring the lives and work of African-American writers. This installment of the 8-part series will focus on James Baldwin.

    $15
  • Wed 11

    African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century – Lorraine Hansberry on the Stage and in the World

    May 11, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    The Learning Center of Senior Citizens, Inc. 3025 Bull Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join The Learning Center at Senior Citizens, Inc. as they present "African-American Literary Voices of the 20th Century," a lecture series exploring the lives and work of African-American writers. This installment of the 8-part series will focus on Lorraine Hansberry.

    $15
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