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“Mammy and Modernity: Narratives of the Faithful Slave in the Early-Twentieth-Century U.S. ”

Dr. Micki McElyaAfricana Studies presents Dr. Micki McElya, Assistant Professor Department of American Studies at the University of Alabama. Professor McElya will present “Mammy and Modernity: Narratives of the Faithful Slave in the Early-Twentieth-Century U.S. ” Professor McElya has a book on this topic forthcoming from Harvard University Press, 2007.

Date: Monday, October 2, 2006
Time: 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Place: 1210 McClung Tower & Plaza

Co-Sponsored by the School of Art

Reception to follow