Dear Staff, Scholars and Researchers,<\/p>\n
Please join us this Wednesday, May 4th at 11 AM in the Library for a seminar by guest speaker Dr. Dorothy Roberts entitled, \u201cCrossing the Color Line: Interracial Marriage and Residential Segregation in Chicago, 1930-1960.\u201d<\/p>\n
Dr. Roberts is Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor, George A. Weiss University Professor, and the inaugural Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights at the University of Pennsylvania. She holds appointments there in the Law School and Departments of Africana Studies and Sociology. Her books include Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty<\/em> (Random House\/Pantheon, 1997) where she describes the use of Norplant and other contraceptives in population control, and Shattered Bonds: The Color of Child Welfare<\/em> (Basic Books\/Civitas, 2002), as well as six co-edited works on constitutional law and gender. She has also published over 80 articles and essays in books and scholarly journals, including Harvard Law Review<\/em>, Yale Law Journal<\/em>, and Stanford Law Review<\/em>. Her latest book, Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century<\/em>, was published by the New Press in July 2011.<\/p>\n I look forward to seeing everyone there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dear Staff, Scholars and Researchers, Please join us this Wednesday, May 4th at 11 AM in the Library for a seminar by guest speaker Dr. Dorothy Roberts entitled, \u201cCrossing the Color Line: Interracial Marriage and Residential Segregation in Chicago, 1930-1960.\u201d Dr. Roberts is Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor, George A. Weiss University Professor, and the inaugural… Read More May 4 Guest Seminar – Dorothy Roberts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8781,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[924,46193801],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-wednesday-seminars"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/rsfintranet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/robertsd.jpg?fit=570%2C370&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8776"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8776\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsfintranet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}