
July 17, 2010, Harlem Book Fair - Panel: Barack Obama and Human Rights Gloria J. Browne-Marshall; Paul Butler; Steve Clark; William Jelani Cobb; Rev. Herbert Daughtry; Peniel Joseph; Yohuru William
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Dr. Yohuru Williams participates in a roundtable discussion on Jared Ball’s Jazz and Justice on the audio documentary “A Man and His Mission: Profiles of Carter G. Woodson, Father of Black History,” including Dr. Baruti Kopano, Sylvia Cyrus, and Dr. Daryl Michael Scott on the history and contemporary role of Black History Month and its founder Dr. Carter G. Woodson. February 16, 2009.
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Upcoming Speeches and Lectures
August 25, 2010. St. John’s University, Six Degrees of Segregation: Teaching the Long Black Freedom Struggle, Queens, New York.
March 25, 2011, Closing Keynote Speaker, Barack Obama and American Democracy II, Arizona State University.
April 9, 2011. Black Power Beyond Borders Conference Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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In The News
February 20, 2010. “The Olympics: Benchmarks on the road to racial equality.” The Trenton Times. February Op-Ed by Dr. Yohuru Williams on race and the history of the Olympics.
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January 18, 2010. Dr. King's message still challenges us in 2010. Stamford Advocate. January Op-Ed by Dr. Yohuru Williams on the Martin Luther King’s continuing importance in American History.
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April 28, 2009. “Keep history a vital part.” The Trenton Times. April (2009) Op-Ed by Dr. Williams on the importance of history education as part of education reform.
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January 8, 2009. “Serving Up Relevant Scholarship,” Dr. Yohuru Williams profiled as one of Diverse Issue’s Emerging Scholars for 2009.
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