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**UPDATED: April 10, 2008**Beyond the City Limits: The Rural African American Experience in the West ConferenceApril 26, 2008
PROGRAM Opening Remarks 10:00-10:15 Black Townships and Black Business 10:15 -11:15 Deanna Reese, CSU Fresno– Black Business Kendra Field, NYU- Reconstructing Brownsville Herb Ruffin, Syracuse University- Nineteenth Century Black Rural San Jose Chair: Dr. Malik Simba
Black Townships in the Central Valley 11:30-12:45 Mark Arax, Los Angeles Times - Black Townships Michael Eissinger, CSU Fresno – Black Towns in the Central Valley Chair: Dr. Daniel Cady
Community Voices Allensworth State Historical Park 1:45-2:15 Steve Ptomey, California Park Services
Life of Colonel Allen Allensworth 2:30-3:15 Charles Allensworth, Allensworth Descendant Association
Spirit of Allensworth 3:30-4:15 William and Susie Smith, Friends of Allensworth
Keynote Address 4:30-5:30 Dr. Ned Doffoney
VENUE
University Business Center at California State University, Fresno http://www.csufresno.edu/univrelations/map/ FREE PARKING IN UBC LOT on Woodrow Avenue
REGISTRATION No registration fee.
BEYOND THE CITY LIMITS CONFERENCE
REGISTRATION FORM
First Name ________________ MI ____ Last Name ______________________ Badge Name (If different) ____________________________________________ Institution_________________________________________________________ Mailing Address ___________________________________________________ City_____________________________________ State _____ Zip Code______ Country _______________________ Primary Phone__________________ Secondary Phone____________________ Fax ___________________________ Email (Required to receive confirmation)________________________________
Mail to: Department of History: CVIRHS c/o: Elvia Rodriguez 5340 N. Campus Dr. M/S SS21 Fresno, CA 93740
If you have any questions please contact Elvia Rodriguez at (559) 278-6825 or erodz2@csufresno.edu.
SUGGESTED ACCOMMODATIONS Piccadilly Inn University Hotel 4961 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA (559) 224-4200
324 E. Shaw Avenue, Fresno, CA (559) 224-4040
480 East Shaw Avenue, Fresno, CA (559) 229-5811
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