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Providence College: The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery

On February 24, 2023, the Frederick Douglass Project at Providence College will host John Harpham for a discussion of The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery: What were the origins of […]

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Providence College: What Do the Humanities Do?

On October 21, 2022, the Frederick Douglass Project at Providence College will host Eric Adler for a discussion of the humanities and why they matter: In the late nineteenth century, […]

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Providence College “The Great Debate: James Baldwin vs. William F. Buckley on Slavery and the American Dream,” September 16 at 3:00 p.m.

On September 16, 2022, the Frederick Douglass Project at Providence College will hold a screening and discussion of the famed 1965 Cambridge University debate between James Baldwin and William F. […]

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Providence College: Will Rhetoric Save or Destroy Democracy? An Introduction to Aristotle’s Art of Rhetoric

On March 25, 2022, the Frederick Douglass Project at Providence College hosted Robert C. Bartlett for a lecture on democracy and Aristotle’s Art of Rhetoric. Friday, March 25, 2022 Providence […]

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Providence College: “Learning to Love Lincoln: Frederick Douglass’s Journey from Grievance to Gratitude”

On May 7, 2021, the Frederick Douglass Project at Providence College will be hosting faculty partner Diana Schaub for a lecture on Frederick Douglass's changing views of Lincoln.

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Providence College: Demagoguery and Self-Government

On March 12, 2021, the Frederick Douglass Initiative at Providence College will be hosting faculty partner Bryan Garsten for a lecture on demagoguery and self-government.

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Providence College: “What Is ‘Racial Equality’?”

On February 12, 2021, the Frederick Douglass Initiative at Providence College will be hosting Glenn Loury for a lecture on racial equality and affirmative action.

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