October 26, 2009, 7:30 pm

Barry Chevannes on Rastafari and the Exorcism of Racism (Faculty Lectureships )

Barry Chevannes books include Rastafari and Other African-Caribbean Worldviews, linking Rastafari to African-Caribbean folk religion, and Learning to be a Man: Culture, Socialization, and Gender Identity in Five Caribbean Communities. Chevannes is a retired Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of the West Indies. Co-sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies and the African Diaspora Studies Program.

Location: Brandi Recital Hall in Storer Hall

Sponsor: Department of Religious Studies and the African Diaspora Studies Program