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\"Adriana

Adriana M. Brodsky, Associate Professor of History<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

In Fall 2017, Adriana M. Brodsky, associate professor of history, is scheduled to teach a course on slavery in St. Mary\u2019s County.<\/div>\n
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\"Jeffrey

Jeffrey Coleman, Associate Professor of English and Coordinator for African and African Diaspora Studies<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

In Fall 2017, the African and African Diaspora Studies program<\/a> (AADS), led by Jeffrey Coleman, associate professor of English and coordinator for African and African Diaspora Studies, will host its first annual symposium. Members of AADS, other faculty members and students will deliver papers that will coincide with this year\u2019s theme, \u201cFrom Slavery to Freedom: The Struggle for Civic Virtue at St. Mary\u2019s and Beyond.\u201d The symposium will give special attention to recently discovered evidence that St. Mary\u2019s Female Seminary owned slaves during the nineteenth century. The symposium will also examine practices designed to memorialize slavery on American college campuses. In addition, scholars will explore the history of slavery in St. Mary\u2019s County, Southern Maryland and other parts of Maryland.<\/div>\n
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Dr. Julia King, Professor of Archeology<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Iris

Iris Ford, Assistant Professor of Anthropology<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

In Spring 2018, Julie King, professor of anthropology, and Iris Ford, associate professor of anthropology, will teach a seminar on slavery in St. Mary\u2019s City, in the county, and in the greater region.<\/div>\n
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