Please join us on Wednesday, March 24, at 6:00 PM EST, for a virtual book launch for Against the Hounds of Hell: A Life of Howard Thurman (UVA Press, 2021) by Peter Eisenstadt. Click here to purchase
On Monday, April 19 at 2:15 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Alicia Garza, Principal at Black Futures Lab. They will discuss Garza’s role as a co-creator of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black
On Thursday, April 22 at 2:15 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Simran Jeet Singh, Senior Diversity & Inclusion Advisor at YSC Consulting and an Adjunct Faculty member at Union Theological Seminary.
On Friday, April 30 at 1:15 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with the Rev. Alfredo Feregrino, Associate Rector of All Saints Church Pasadena, California. They will discuss Rev. Feregrino’s ministry as a
On Monday, May 10 at 2:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with the Rt. Rev. Diana D. Akiyama, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Oregon. They will discuss challenging white supremacist views
On Monday, June 14th at 2:15 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Yance Ford, an Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated director. Ford directed Episode 5 – “1990s: The Culture Wars” of FX’s new series PRIDE,
On Wednesday, July 21 at 2:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Dr. Tia Dole, Chief Clinical Operations Officer of the Trevor Project. They will discuss how to best provide crisis intervention
On Thursday, July 29 at 2:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Dr. Sherry Molock, a Senior Research Fellow at The Steve Fund. They will discuss how The Steve Fund works with colleges
On Friday, September 17th at 2:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Justin J. Pearson, co-founder of Memphis Community Against the Pipeline. Just Conversations during the fall semester will dive deeper into
This video can be viewed on the EDS at Union Facebook Page, and the Union YouTube Channel. On Monday, September 27th at 3:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Lonnie G. Bunch
On Friday, October 1st at 2:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Richard Rothstein, Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Policy Institute. Just Conversations during the fall semester will dive deeper into the
On Tuesday, October 26 at 2:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Dr. Brittney Cooper, Associate Professor at Rutgers University and co-editor of The Crunk Feminist Collection (The Feminist Press 2017). Dr.
On Monday, December 6th at 2:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Dr. Maulana Karenga, the Creator of Kwanzaa and the author of Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Family, Community and Culture.
On Thursday, January 6th at 11:30 am EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, the Co-Chair Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. Rev. Theoharis is also the
On Friday, January 21 at 1:30 pm EST, join Dean Douglas as she speaks with Danté Stewart, writer and speaker on the topics of race, religion, and politics. His 2021 book Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle is a
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