Rosalie Reynolds Explore History Series

Race & Slavery at Davidson College - A discussion on how the college is remembering its past, including a new public art memorial, "With These Hands: A Memorial to the Enslaved and Exploited" by Hank Willis Thomas, and the Oak Row museum. This talk will cover the history of Davidson College with respect to its entanglement with slavery and subsequent exploitation of employees after emancipation. Dr. Hilary Green and Martha Gimson will discuss how the college confronted its history and the incredible work done to build on its understanding of its history to move forward through its work through both education and reconciliation.