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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.
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LOCATION:Ohio University Lancaster
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SUMMARY:Understanding and Teaching Hard History
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