Freedom Fighters and Intellectuals: Celebrating Malcolm X and Frantz Fanon

Name: Freedom Fighters and Intellectuals: Celebrating Malcolm X and Frantz Fanon
Start: 2025-02-13T17:30:00-08:00
End: 2025-02-14T17:00:00-08:00
Location: Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

Schedule

Thu, 13 Feb, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 14 Feb, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey | Monterey, CA

This conference celebrates Malcolm X and Frantz Fanon, and their work to liberate Black people throughout the world.
About this Event

The year 2025 marks the centenary of the birth of Black intellectuals and freedom fighters Malcolm X and Frantz Fanon. Vilified in life and greatly misunderstood after their deaths, this conference presents an opportunity to examine the intellectual and activist aspects of their work for the liberation of Black people throughout the world. Dr. Lewis Gordon of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Connecticut will present the keynote address.