Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to Address Georgetown Law Graduating Class
May 10, 2019
WHAT
On Tuesday, May 14, Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University, will visit Georgetown Law for a conversation with Dean William Treanor and the graduating class. Gates, an Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, literary scholar, journalist, and cultural critic, will discuss his new limited series on PBS, Reconstruction: America After the Civil War.
WHO
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University
William M. Treanor
Dean of Georgetown Law
WHEN
Tuesday, May 14, 2019
4:00 pm: Introduction
4:10 pm: Preview of “Reconstruction: America After the Civil War”
4:30 pm: Conversation with Professor Gates moderated by Dean Treanor
WHERE
Hart Auditorium
Georgetown University Law Center
600 New Jersey Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001
RSVP
Media must RSVP via mediarelations@law.georgetown.edu, seats are limited.
Note: Filming not allowed during preview.