American Democracy Lecture
- Date: October 12th, 2021
- Location: Parmer Hall, The Calvin and Janet High Center
- Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm
- Cost: FREE
Dr. David Blight, who was awarded the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in History for his book "Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom," will deliver a lecture entitled, "'My Voice, My Pen, My Vote:' Frederick Douglass and the American Democracy."
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Blight is the Sterling Professor of History and Director of the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at Yale University. He is the author or editor of a dozen books and is a multi-award-winning writer.
Sponsored by the Center for Public Humanities and the Department of History-Politics and IR.
Free tickets are required for this event. To reserve, please contact the Messiah College Ticket Office at 717-691-6036
Book Signing and Reception immediately following lecture.
Mask required for live event.
Please monitor https://www.messiah.edu/homepage/2805/2016_american_democracy_lecture for last minute changes, including the possibility of a virtual event.
