BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations DESCRIPTION:Understanding and Teaching Hard History\nPresented by Hasan Kwa me Jeffries\, Ph.D.\nHistorian\, Author\, Podcaster\nDate: January 21\, 202 5\nTime: 6:00 p.m.\n\n\nLocation: Lancaster campus (In-person) and Streamin g (by registration)\n\nJoin Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries\, Associate Professor of History at The Ohio State University\, as he presents an insightful lect ure on understanding and teaching hard history. Dr. Jeffries is an expert o n the Civil Rights and Black Power movements\, and a leading voice in educa ting others on how to approach difficult and often overlooked aspects of Am erican history.\n\n \n\nAbout Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries:\n\nDr. Jeffries is the author of Bloody Lowndes: Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabama’s Bla ck Belt\, and the editor of Understanding and Teaching the Civil Rights Mov ement. He has worked on several significant public history projects\, inclu ding the renovation of the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis\, Tennes see\, and hosts the podcast Teaching Hard History. His contributions to the study of African American history include featured appearances in document aries like Black America Since MLK.\n\nIn this presentation\, Dr. Jeffries will share strategies for effectively teaching complex and challenging hist ory in ways that are engaging\, accurate\, and accessible. His work is dedi cated to promoting deeper understanding of history and the contemporary imp lications of past injustices.\n\n \n\nRegistration Information:\n\nTo atten d in-person or to receive a live-streaming link\, please register by NOON o n Tuesday\, January 21\, 2025\, using the following link:\nRegister for liv e-streaming\n\n \n\nContact Information:\n\nFor more details\, please conta ct:\nPamela Kaylor at 614-736-6545 or dawes@ohio.edu.\n\nDon't miss the opp ortunity to engage with a prominent historian and educator as he provides i nvaluable insights into understanding and teaching the hard truths of Ameri can history. DTEND:20250122T003000Z DTSTAMP:20241122T071655Z DTSTART:20250121T230000Z LOCATION:Ohio University Lancaster SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Understanding and Teaching Hard History UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48038137262208 URL:https://calendar.ohio.edu/event/understanding-and-teaching-hard-history END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR