| | Event: | SSS-01 Expanding American Democracy | | Dates: | 2/3 | | Time: | 1:00 to 3:00 | | Category: | Spring2021-SingleSession | | Location: | Zoom Teleconference | | Presenter: | Jeffery Ogbar, Professor of History at the University of Connecticut | This program will provide a thumbnail sketch addressing 400 years of America's inconsistent efforts to embrace the abstract and elastic notion of democracy, touching upon - inter alia - the adoption of the post civil war amendments, Lyndon Johnson's Civil Rights Acts, and the issues affecting voting rights. This course is rightly titled African Slaves to America and its Impact "Expanding American Democracy."
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