The Racial Palimpsest

A lecture by Dr. Angel Adams Parham, Chair of the African and African American Studies Program and Associate Professor of Sociology at Loyola University-New Orleans. Dr. Parham’s research compares the migration and integration of white and free black refugees from nineteenth-century St. Domingue/Haiti to Louisiana and follows their descendants over the course of two hundred years. Co-sponsored by LACIS and the Department of Sociology.