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Black Reconstructions: Archival Assembly & Histories of American Education.

February 22, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
We hope that you join us for Dr. Jarvis Givens’ book talk!
Book Title: Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching

Jarvis R. Givens is an associate professor of education and African & African American studies at Harvard University. He is the author of Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G. Woodson and the Art of Black Teaching (Harvard University Press, 2021) and School Clothes: A Collective Memoir of Black Student Witness (Beacon Press, February 2023). In partnership with Professor Imani Perry of Princeton University, he is building The Black Teacher Archive, a digital humanities project sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and focused on preserving the political and intellectual legacy of black school teachers before 1970.

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