Invited Talk “Getting out of the Rabbit Hole: Color-Blindness and Post-Racialism in Obamerica”
“Race” and Ethnic Inequality in “Post Racial” America Arts and Sciences Faculty Research Seminar 2012-2013 Hunter College, CUNY invites
Dr. Eduardo Bonilla-Silva, Sociologist and Professor, Duke University
Getting out of the Rabbit Hole: Color-Blindness and Post-Racialism in Obamerica
Wednesday, May 8, 2013, 4-6 p.m.
Hunter College, 68th and Lexington Avenue President’s Conference Room, 17th Floor Hunter College East Building
Dr. Bonilla-Silva is the 2011 recipient of the Cox-Johnson-Frazier Award recognizing outstanding scholarship and activity focused on racial issues, especially those affecting African American or similarly disadvantaged racial/ethnic populations. He has published five books: State of White Supremacy: Racism, Governance, and the United States; White Logic, White Methods: Racism and Social Science; Racism Without Racists: Color-Blind Racism and the Persistence of Racial Inequality in the United States; White Out: The Continuing Significance of Racism; and White Supremacy and Racism in the Post-Civil Rights Era.
Co-sponsors:
The Department of Africana & Puerto Rican/Latino Studies, The Office the Dean and the School of Arts and Science, Hunter BMI: Brothers for Excellence, The Office of the Dean for Diversity and Compliance, The Chancellor’s CUNY Latino Faculty Initiative, CENTRO.
For further information contact the Department of Africana, Puerto Rican/Latino Studies 212-772-5035. Please advise us of you plan to attend as there is very limited seating. Thank you. (arlene.torres@hunter.cuny.edu)
