Wednesday, February 10 2021, 7pm Via Zoom Join us for the presentation and talk, "Working as a Professional Historian" with Jay Driskell. Pre-registration is required. Register in advance for this meeting: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUqf-yurz0sH9THD4FxkBHZyMMurkWMnk1B Dr. Jay Driskell is the author of Schooling Jim Crow: The Fight for Atlanta’s Booker T. Washington High School and the Roots of Black Protest Politics (University Press of Virginia, 2014). A Yale PhD and former assistant professor of history at Hood College, Dr. Driskell has been working for the past five years as a researcher, consultant, and writer for a range of individual and institutional clients including the Smithsonian, the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, and our own Prof. Cindy Hahamovitch. Anyone interested in turning the craft of historical research into a well-paid career should attend! All majors are welcome. Questions? Email Professor Cindy Hahamovitch at cxhaha@uga.edu.
