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MSU Concludes "Slavery To Freedom" Lecture Series With Speaker Dr. Cornel West

WKAR Public Media | By Kevin Lavery
Published February 25, 2021 at 4:00 AM EST
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The 2021 Dr. William G. Anderson Slavery To Freedom Speakers Series features Dr. Monique Morris, Patrisse Cullors and Dr. Cornel West.

Thursday, the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine presents the final event of the 2021 Dr. William G. Anderson Lecture Series, “Slavery To Freedom.”  Due to COVID-19, the event will be conducted virtually. Closing the series today is author, professor and social justice advocate Dr. Cornel West.

WKAR’s Kevin Lavery speaks with Dr. Marita Gilbert, the associate dean of diversity and campus inclusion at the MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine. 

 
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Kevin Lavery served as a general assignment reporter and occasional local host for Morning Edition and All Things Considered before retiring in 2023.
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