
January 2017
Free
Black Classicism in the United States- Lecture by Prof. Michele Ronnick, Wayne State University
Professor Michele Ronnick of Wayne State University will give a lecture as part of the new exhibit, “14 Black Classicists,” at the Art, Design, and Architecture Museum. The talk describes the work of African-American classical scholars who taught Greek and Latin at the college or university level following the Civil War. These scholars made pathbreaking achievements, opening up fields like philology (the study of langauge) and paving the way for African-Americans to attend college. The exhibit, 14 Black Classicists, is organized by Professor Ronnick and…
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