Protests in Perspective: The Protests Go Global
Friday, September 11, 2020
Online
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
2020 Protests in Perspective: A Webinar Series Sponsored by the Open Society University Network (OSUN) and Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
The killing of George Floyd and the wave of protests that followed bring to life the current struggle for civil rights, human rights, and social justice. Why did the protests go global? What principles unite the protestors in hundreds of cities across the US, Europe, Africa, and Asia? This program will explore the connection between racial protest in America and the quest for universal human rights. Moderator: Leslie Vinjamuri (Chatham House). Panelists: Mary Dudziak (Emory University) and Brenda Gayle Plummer (University of Wisconsin)
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Time: 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Online