2008

November

November 5, 2008
Book party and presentation on the historic relationship between people of African and Indian descent. Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY.

November 5 and 12, 2008
Television appearance on Manhattan Cable’s “Cultural Caravan” discussing early African American History with Professor William Seraille. (Watch the video.)

November 17, 2008
Interview with program director Bernard White on the rise in white racial violence since Obama was elected President. WBAI radio, New York, NY

November 19 and 26, 2008
Conversation on early African American History with Professor William Seraille on cable television show Cultural Caravan.

October

October 5, 2008
Interview with Imhotep Gary Bird on Professor Alan Singer’s book New York and Slavery: Time to Tell the Truth. Professor Singer was also a guest on the program. WBAI Radio, New York, NY. (Read the book review.)

March

March 6, 2008
Presentation on Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage. New York University Metro Center, New York, NY

February

February 6, 2008
Lecture on The Black West. District-37, New York City, NY

February 18, 2008
Lecture on The Black West. Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, NY

February 22, 2008
Lecture on The Black West. Oberlin Heritage Center, Oberlin, Ohio

February 23, 2008
Lecture on Black Indians: A Hidden Heritage. Oberlin Heritage Center, Oberlin, Ohio