Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere

A team of student researchers reports on its investigation into ties between the University of Florida and slavery in antebellum Florida. As they’ve found, those ties run deep. With History undergraduates Ahmad Brown, Morgan Peltier, Javier Escoto-Garcia and Gabriella Paul, History Professor Jon Sensbach, and reflections by University Historian Carl Van Ness and Political Science Professor Sharon Austin, Director of African-American Studies.  This event is free and open to the public.