Nell Irvin Painter – MCNY Commencement Keynote Speaker

May 25, 2010

by MCNY Admissions Blog

For the past month, we have been profiling this year’s commencement speakers. Commencement will take place on June 12th, 2010 at Jacob Javits Convention Center..

Nell Irvin Painter
A graduate of Harvard University, Nell Irvin Painter went on to become the Edwards Professor Emeritus of American History at Princeton University. She has written 7 books and countless articles relating to the history of the American South. Her new book, The History of White People guides us through 2000 years of Western Civilization. Her public appearances at on the tour circuit include speeches on American and African -American History, Visual Artists depiction of American and African -American History, Southern History across the Color line, Sojourner Truth: A life, a symbol African American History-Women’s rights, and Personal Beauty: Images and Stereotypes

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