FREE Speakers Bureau Programs
A limited number of programs are available FREE
Special Initiative: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Remembrance and Reconciliation
- Omar Ali – DR. KING’S INDEPENDENT POLITICAL LEGACY: CROSSING THE RACIAL AND IDEOLOGICAL DIVIDES IN THE 21ST CENTURY
- Omar Ali – DR. KING’S CIVIC PRACTICE: BUILDING INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES IN A DIVISIVE WORLD
- Jeffrey Lamar Coleman – PRIDE AND PROTEST: POETRY OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
- Bill Grimmette – DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., A LIVING HISTORY PRESENTATION
- Bill Grimmette – FREDERICK DOUGLASS, A LIVING HISTORY PRESENTATION
- Bill Grimmette – W.E.B. DUBOIS, A LIVING HISTORY PRESENTATION
- Sharon Harley – Race Women, Race Man: Juanita Jackson Mitchell, Gloria Richardson, and Martin Luther King, JR.
- Lenneal Henderson – THURGOOD IS COMING! A LIVING HISTORY PRESENTATION
- Peter Levy – THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. AND THE BALTIMORE RIOTS OF 1968
- Peter Levy – CIVIL WAR ON RACE STREET: THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN CAMBRIDGE, MARYLAND
- Jeffrey McCune – THE DREAM REVISITED/REALIZED
- Gwendolyn Briley-Strand – HARRIET TUBMAN: MEET THE WOMAN
- Bruce Thompson – KING JOINED A MOVEMENT
- Psyche Williams-Forson – BUILDING HOUSES OUT OF CHICKEN LEGS: BLACK WOMEN, FOOD, AND POWER
Critical Issues
- Bill Barry – BETHLEHEM STEEL: THE WORDS OF WORKERS
- Daniel Buccino – CIVIL SOLUTIONS: THE POWER OF CIVILITY IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
- Daniel Buccin – CIVILITY AND HEALTH CARE
- Agnes Cane Callum – THE COLOR OF BRAVERY: UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS OF MARYLAND
- Thomas Clemens – MARYLAND IN THE CIVIL WAR: LEE’S CAMPAIGN OF 1862
- Thomas Cripps – MOVIES, RACE, AND WORLD WAR II
- Louis Diggs – HISTORIC AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES IN BALTIMORE COUNTY
- Howard Ernst – ARE WE ESSENTIALLY GOOD OR SELFISH? HOW DO OUR POLITICS REFLECT OUR BELIEFS ABOUT HUMAN NATURE?
- Albert Feldstein – ALLEGANY COUNTY AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY: PEOPLE AND PLACES
- Martin Ford – MELTING POT OR MIXING BOWL: HOW IMMIGRATION SHAPES OUR HISTORY
- Michael Franch – WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE AN AMERICAN IN TODAY’S CHANGING CULTURES?
- Stephen Frantzich – CITIZEN DEMOCRACY: HOW AVERAGE CITIZENS INFLUENCE NATIONAL PUBLIC POLICY
- Stephen Frantzich – ARE LIBERALS AND CONSERVATIVES REALLY FROM DIFFERENT PLANETS?
- Zekeh Gbotokuma – GLOBALIZATION(S) AND AFRICA IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM: WILL THINGS FALL APART AGAIN?
- Robert Ginsberg – THE BILL OF RIGHTS: HOW HAS IT ENDURED?
- Robert Ginsberg – THE GLOBAL VILLAGE IN THE MILLENNIUM
- Melvin Goodman – TENSIONS BETWEEN LIBERTY AND SECURITY IN WARTIME
- Melvin Goodman – THE NEW CIA
- Debra Newman Ham – EXPERT WITNESSES: THE NAACP’S BROWN CASE STRATEGY
- Karen Keely - BETTER BABIES: THE SURPRISING HISTORY OF THE EUGENICS MOVEMENT IN AMERICA
- Bjorn Krondorfer – FROM NAZI PROPAGANDA TO GENOCIDAL ANTISEMITISM: THE POWER OF PREJUDICE
- Bjorn Krondorfer – AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU: ANATOMY OF A DEATH CAMP
- Bjorn Krondorfer – RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM: A GLOBAL AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
- Walter Leonard – BROWN V BOARD OF EDUCATION: PROMISES, FAILURES, SUCCESSES
- Henry Miller – AN ABUNDANT AND FRUITFUL LAND: HUMAN USE OF THE CHESAPEAKE THROUGH HISTORY
- Ronn Pineo – CRISIS IN LATIN AMERICA
- George Scheper – CUBA: CULTURAL HERITAGE, REVOLUTION, AND NEW REALITIES
- Janet Sims-Wood – FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM: BLACK WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS DURING WORLD WAR II
- Janet Sims-Wood – SEPARATE BUT EQUAL AND THE BROWN DECISION
- David Smith – AGRICULTURE, THE ENVIRONMENT, OUR FOOD AND SUSTAINABILITY
- David Taft Terry – DISMANTLING JIM CROW UP SOUTH: RACIAL DESEGREGATION IN BALTIMORE, 1935-1955
- Michael Twitty – FIGHTING OLD NEP: THE FOOD CULTURE OF ENSLAVED AFRO-MARYLANDERS
- Katharina von Kellenbach – JUSTICE, FOREGIVENESS, AND REMEMBRANCE OF THE HOLOCAUST
- Paul Wapner – HUMANS AND NATURE: MORAL DILEMMAS OF PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
- John Wennersten – THE ALMIGHTY OYSTER: FOOD, FIGHTING AND SENSIBILITY
- Glenn Williams – THE CROWNING CRIME: THE INTERNATIONAL SLAVE TRADE
Maryland Center for the Book: Poetry and Literature
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Special Initiative: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Remembrance and Reconciliation