Historians and Reparations: A Roundtable

AHA Session 161
Saturday, January 4, 2025: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM
Empire Ballroom West (Sheraton New York, Second Floor)
Chair:
Kerri K. Greenidge, Tufts University
Panel:
Leslie Alexander, University of Oregon
Kellie Carter Jackson, Wellesley College
Kerri K. Greenidge, Tufts University
Kyera Singleton, Tufts University

Session Abstract

This roundtable, “Historians and Reparations,” will convene historians currently engaged in city or state-initiated studies of slavery and reparations. Roundtable speakers are currently engaged in studies commissioned by the City of Boston's Task Force and the New Jersey Reparations Council. The roundtable will engage the challenges and opportunities of this work together and how historical research might shape policymakers reckoning with the past.
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