Whiteness in Plain View: A History of Racial Exclusion in Minnesota

Friday, September 16, 2022
4:00 PM - 5:45 PM
Ostrander Auditorium

A Book Talk with the Author Chad Montrie

Chad Montrie is a professor in the history department at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. He is the author of four books, including The Myth of Silent Spring: Rethinking the Origins of American Environmentalism. His article “In that Very Northern City: Recovering a Forgotten Struggle for Racial Integration in Duluth” appeared in the Summer 2020 issue of Minnesota History magazine. This event is free and open to the public.

Sponsored by the Department of History, Department of Gender & Women's Studies, Kessel Peace Institute, African American Affairs, and Department of Government.

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Join us for a reception and book signing before the event from 2:30-3:30 in the Heritage Room.

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