Eddie Glaude

Eddie Glaude

'Securing the American Dream

Bonnie Watson Coleman, Deb Haaland, Ilhan Omar, with Eddie Glaude, Jr., Ras Baraka, Tara Raghuveer.

Left Forum 2016

Authors’ Roundtable: New Landmark: Books on Race Relations in America

• Ibram X. Kendi, Chair University of Florida
• Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor Princeton University
• Russell Rickford Cornell University
• Eddie Glaude, Jr. Princeton University

Center for African American Studies

from left: Eddie Glaude, Farah Jasmine Griffin, Cornel West, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Julian Zelizer

On November 5, 2008, the Center for African American Studies hosted an event entitled "Campaign '08: The Aftermath". Speaking at the event were:

• Cornel West, Professor in the Center for African American Studies, Princeton University
• Eddie Glaude, Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Princeton University
• Anne-Marie Slaughter, Dean, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
• Julian Zelizer, Professor of History and Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University
• Farah Jasmine Griffin, Professor of English and Comparative Literature and African-American Studies; Director of the Institute for Research in African-American Studies, Columbia University.

Charles Frye Memorial Lecture

NEW ORLEANS (FEB 16, 2023) Southern University at New Orleans’ Center for African and African American Studies (CAAAS), in partnership with the Lyceum at SUNO, hosted the 7th Charles Frye Memorial Lecture on February 16, 2023.

Chokwe Antar Lumumba, the Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, presented “Governing While Black: The Challenges of Leading Jackson, Mississippi.”

“Our university has spent the last few years researching and developing strategies to combat the challenges that plague New Orleans, like education attainment, health disparities, employment, income, poverty, and crime. So, we are very honored to have Mayor Lumumba on our campus for this critical conversation,” James H. Ammons, Jr., Executive Vice President of the Southern University System and Chancellor of Southern University at New Orleans, said.

The Charles Frye Memorial Lecture honors the memory of the first full-time director of SUNO’s Center for African and African American Studies, Charles Frye, Ph.D. The Charles Frye Memorial Lecturers are leading scholars, intellectuals, and political pundits.

Dr. Eddie Glaude, Jr., Marc H. Morial, Donna Brazile, Angela A. Allen-Bell, State Representative Edmond Jordan, and United States Representative Troy Carter are previous Charles Frye Memorial lecturers.