2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Lecture: Carol Anderson
Lewis & Clark presents an an incredible opportunity to hear bestselling author and African American Studies professor Carol Anderson, presented as part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Endowed Lecture Series.
About the Speaker
Carol Anderson is the Robert W. Woodruff Professor of African American Studies at Emory University, and a member of the Society of American Historians, a W.E.B. Du Bois Fellow of the American Academy of Political and Social Sciences, and a member of the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
In 2019, Carol contributed an essay to the New York Times Magazine’s 1619 Project, an award-winning reframing of American history that placed slavery and its continuing legacy at the center of our national narrative (now available as a book).