Call and Response: the University of Glasgow and Slavery
Call and Response: the University of Glasgow and Slavery
Black History Month
Date: Wednesday 09 October 2019
Time: 15:30 - 17:30
Venue: University Chapel
Category: Exhibitions, Public lectures
Speaker: Christine Whyte
Website: www.gla.ac.uk/schools/humanities/slavery/
The University of Glasgow has mounted a small exhibition in the heart of the Main Building, the University Chapel, reflecting on its connections to slavery. On 9 October, Christine Whyte will lead a tour of this exhibit and introduce a guest speaker from the National Museum of African-American History and Culture on the role of museums in commemorating slavery.