Columbia University professor to give Black History Month lecture Feb. 21

Columbia University professor to give Black History Month lecture Feb. 21

In conjunction with Black History Month, Manning Marable will speak Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel. A professor of history at Columbia University, Marable is well know for his critical historical and political scholarship on race, race relations and African-American history. The title of his lecture, which is open to the public, is “Living Black History: Malcolm X and America’s Racial Future.” Marable’s visit to campus is sponsored by the Institute for African-American Studies.