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Department of American Studies Spring 2023 Colloquium: Gaddis

Donovan Lounge (Greenlaw 223)

The Department of American Studies Spring 2023 Colloquium Series  Gruesome Looking Objects: A New History of Lynching and Everyday Things    This talk will focus on both the writing process and content of Gruesome Looking Objects. Unlike other histories of lynching that rely … Read more


554A Pauli Murray Hall*
102 Emerson Dr., CB #3195
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3195

*Though the History Department uses the name Pauli Murray Hall for our building, on official maps you will find it as Hamilton Hall. Joseph Grégoire de Roulhac Hamilton’s intellectually dishonest historical and archival work promoted white supremacy. In contrast, Pauli Murray marshaled unassailable evidence and analysis in the service of racial and gender equality. In July 2020, all of the departments housed in the building agreed to adopt the name Pauli Murray Hall in place of Hamilton Hall. An official request with the Chancellor is pending. For more information, please see here.
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