The legacy of one the leading black intellectuals of the twentieth century will be analyzed and celebrated at DePauw on March 12 and 13 as the University presents a colloquium, “From Slavery to Freedom: John Hope Franklin and the Road Ahead.” Orlando Patterson, John Cowles Professor of Sociology at Harvard University, will provide the event’s keynote address

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Harvard Prof. Orlando Patterson to Keynote John Hope Franklin Colloquium, March 12-13.