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The Sonic Souls of Black Folk

Keynote Address and Panels

Keynote Address:

Maurice Wallace (Rutgers University)

Panel 1:
“Gospel, Gender, Sexuality, and Swing: Boundaries of Black Sacred Sound”

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Alphonso F. Saville, IV (Princeton University)
Alisha Lola Jones (Cambridge University)
Vaughn A. Booker (Dartmouth College)

Panel 2:
“Black Performers and Personalities: Sacred Dimensions of Personhood through Black Sound”
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Alphonso F. Saville, IV (Princeton University)
Ralph H. Craig, III (Stanford University)
Ambre Dromgoole (Yale University)
James H. Hill, Jr. (University of Oklahoma)

June 2, 2023

A Crossroads Virtual Roundtable

Moderator:

Judith Weisenfeld (Princeton University)

Panelists:

Judith Casselberry (Bowdoin College)
N. Fadeke Castor (Northeastern University)
KB Dennis Meade (Northwestern University)
Eziaku Nwokocha (University of Miami)
Todne Thomas (Harvard University)

December 13, 2022

"Albert J. Raboteau: A Legacy of Intellectual Offerings"

Tracey E. Hucks, Colgate University

Featuring a discussion with Anthea Butler (University of Pennsylvania), Lerone Martin (Stanford University), and Judith Weisenfeld (Princeton University).

March 19, 2022

A Meeting at the Crossroads: Panel Discussion

Transitions and Transformations in the Study of Black Religion

Moderator:

Alphonso F. Saville, IV (Princeton University)

Panelists:

Ahmad Greene-Hayes (Northwestern University), Terrence Johnson (Georgetown University), Shively T. J. Smith (Boston University), and Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh (Stanford University)

March 19, 2022