THE FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR LECTURE SERIES

Tuesday, January 19 | 12-1:30 pm Professor Christopher Bonner, University of Maryland, College Park The Free People of Color Lecture “An Integral Portion of this Republic” Series is hosted by the Aoki Center Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events at King Hall and the UC Davis Tuesday, January 26 | 12-1:30 pm Department of History to explore Professor Kate Masur, Northwestern University the rights of people of color in the “The Rights of the Citizens of Massachusetts”: African American United States following the Civil Sailors in Southern Ports in the 1830s” Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events War and inquire how that history continues to shape our thinking Tuesday, February 2 | 12-1:30 pm Professor Beth Lew-Williams, Princeton University today. The Series will bring leading “Mary Chinaman: Trafficking, Runaways, and the Law in the scholars from around the country American West” Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events to answer such questions as: What does freedom mean in the Tuesday, February 9 | 12-1:30 pm ProfessorElizabeth Stordeur Pryor, Smith College absence of chattel slavery? Which “Becoming Mobile in the Age of Segregation: Public Conveyances rights adhere to all free people, and the Fight for Black Citizenship” and which rights functioned more Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events as privileges belonging to a narrow Tuesday, February 16 | 12-1:30 pm Professor Malinda Maynor Lowery, UNC - Chapel Hill few? How did the establishment “On the Antebellum Fringe: Lumbee Indians, Slavery, of birthright national citizenship and Removal” transform the legal rights both of Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events citizens and of so-called aliens? Tuesday, February 23 | 12-1:30 pm These questions were sharply Professor Dylan C, Penningroth, UC Berkeley “Everyday Use: A History of Civil Rights in Black Churches” contested before, during, and after Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events the Civil War, in the battles over Chinese and Irish immigration on Tuesday, March 2 | 12-1:30 pm both Atlantic and Pacific coasts, Professor Jane Hong, Occidental College “Manila Prepares for Independence: Filipina/o Campaigns for U.S. in struggles over Native American Citizenship on the Eve of Philippine Decolonization” sovereignty and belonging, in Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events debates over the rights of married Tuesday, March 16 | 12-1:30 pm and single women, in laws over Professor Joshua Reid, University of Washington Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events apprenticeship for minors, in statutes that segregated races by place and privileges and rights, Tuesday, March 30 | 12-1:30 pm and in the reform of prisons and Professor Chloe Thurston, Northwestern University jails across the country. This “Race, Economic Discrimination, and the Politics Homeownership Expansion” UC Davis Humanities Institute Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events Transcollege Research Cluster will Tuesday, April 6 | 12-1:30 pm provide opportunities for students Professor Pippa Holloway, University of Richmond and faculty in law and history to “Reconstruction and the Long History of Equal Access to Court Testimony” collaborate on scholarship and to Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events exchange ideas that will enrich Tuesday, April 13 | 12-1:30 pm their work. Dr. Paul Finkelman, Gratz College Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events

Thank you to the UC Davis Tuesday, April 20 | 12-1:30 pm Humanities Institute Research Professor Julian Lim, Arizona State University Cluster Award for making this Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events series possible Tuesday, April 27 | 12-1:30 pm Professor Gabriel “Jack” Chin, UC Davis School of Law Register here- UC Davis School of Law - News & Events - Events