Saturday, September 26, 2009

African American Civil Rights and Germany in the 20th Century

Meet Members of the Network at the Conference at Vassar College (Poughkeepsie, NY)
October 8–10, 2009

Jointly organized by the German Historical Institute, Washington, DC
and Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

Conveners: Maria Höhn (Vassar College) and Martin Klimke (GHI Washington)

For the Conference Announcement as well as the larger Project "the Civil Rights Struggle, African American GIs and Germany" (a collaborative project of the German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, the Heidelberg Center for American Studies as well as Vassar College) directed by Maria Höhn, History Department, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, and Martin Klimke, German Historical Institute, Washington, DC / Heidelberg Center for American Studies, University of Heidelberg visit

http://www.ghi-dc.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=873&Itemid=392
http://www.aacvr-germany.org/AACVR.ORG/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=44&Itemid=9