MillerComm Lecture Series
Jim Crow's Last Stand: The Struggle for Racial Equality in the Suburban North
Wednesday, February 21st, 2007
Thomas J. Sugrue
4:00 pm
Third Floor, Levis Faculty Center 919 West Illinois Street Urbana
Event Description
Thomas Sugrue will reflect on the broader battle for open housing in the postwar years in the United States by focusing on one famous American suburb, Levittown, Pennsylvania.
Hosted by:Â Department of Landscape Architecture
In conjunction with: Center on Democracy in a Multiracial Society, College of Fine and Applied Arts, College of Law, Department of History, Department of Sociology, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, School of Architecture
Event Video
Thomas J. Sugrue
Edmund J. and Louis W. Kahn Professor of History and Sociology, Univeristy of Pennsylvania