Racial Legacies and Learning Series Offers Two Diversity Enriching Programs This Spring
Feb 26, 2019
Racial Legacies & Learning is featuring Dr. Karla Scott on March 18 at 6:00 p.m. in the Harry T. Wilks Conference Center on the Miami University Hamilton Campus and P. Frank Williams on April 18 at 6:00 p.m. in Dave Finkelman Auditorium on the Miami University Middletown Campus.
Dr. Karla Scott is a professor of Communication and also the director of the African-American Studies program at Saint Louis University. Scott has earned many awards for excellence in teaching and advising. She helped create a course that provides students a safe place to talk about race, gender, class and other social issues. Dr. Scott’s latest book is The Language of Strong Black Womanhood: Myths, Models, Messages and a New Mandate for Self-Care. She focuses her research on giving voice to the lived experiences of Black women but her other research interestsinclude: race, gender, language and culture.
P. Frank Williams is an EmmyAward winning TV / Film producer, writer, journalist, author and commentator. Williams has worked with Suge Knight, Tupac Shakur, Missy Elliott and Drake. He produced shows like Unsung, BET Awards and Who Killed Tupac. A few films he has produced include the Paramount Pictures film “Wu: The Story of the Wu-Tang Clan” and Universal / Def Jam film “A Hustler’s Ambition” which is a documentary about the life of Young Jeezy. Williams is an internationally recognized expert of hip-hop and pop culture and frequently speaks about the power of urban culture in the 21st century.
RSVP for both events at MiamiOH.edu/Regionals/RSVP.
Miami Regionals' Hamilton campus is located at 1601 University Blvd. Miami Regionals’ Middletown Campus is located at 4200 N. University Blvd
Dr. Karla Scott is a professor of Communication and also the director of the African-American Studies program at Saint Louis University. Scott has earned many awards for excellence in teaching and advising. She helped create a course that provides students a safe place to talk about race, gender, class and other social issues. Dr. Scott’s latest book is The Language of Strong Black Womanhood: Myths, Models, Messages and a New Mandate for Self-Care. She focuses her research on giving voice to the lived experiences of Black women but her other research interests
P. Frank Williams is an Emmy
RSVP for both events at MiamiOH.edu/Regionals/RSVP.
Miami Regionals' Hamilton campus is located at 1601 University Blvd. Miami Regionals’ Middletown Campus is located at 4200 N. University Blvd