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A folklore symposium:
"Myths and Tall Tales: Folklore in African American Culture"

Friday, September 12, 2008 10AM - 3PM
Pleasants Family Assembly Room, Wilson Library

This event will explore the role of folklore as a tradition and staple in African American culture and history. Our Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Valerie A. Johnson of Bennett College. Panelists will include: Dr. William Ferris, Dr. Trudier Harris, and Michelle Lanier.

• Lunch will be provided, therefore we request that you register in advance.
• Professors are encouraged to have their students attend this symposium.
• Contact Shereá D. Burnett, IAAR Program Coordinator (sherea@unc.edu , (919) 962-0977) for more information.