500 Years in Search of Freedom: Anti-Blackness in the Americas

The BMCC Department of Ethnic and Race Studies invites you to attend a panel discussion:  500 Years in Search of Freedom: Anti-Blackness in the Americas. The discussion will include the beginning of the transatlantic slave trade, slavery and sugar in Puerto Rico, and racism today.

Panelists include:

• Dr. Lissette Acosta Corniel
• Dr. Judith Anderson
• Dr. Rigoberto Andino

Moderator: Dr. RaShelle Peck

Audience members will be able to participate by submitting questions and comments to the moderator.

Professors are welcome to bring their classes to the event.

Register in advance to attend. After registering, you will receive a Zoom link to join the event.

See the complete list of Afrikan Heritage Month events.

Attend 2 or more events for Co-Curricular Transcript verification.

For more information, contact Dr. Lissette Acosta Corniel at liacosta@bmcc.cuny.edu.

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