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introducing barbara lewis. dr. lewis heads the william at thetrotter institute university of massachusetts boston where she is also an associate professor of english. she is a francophone scholar as well as a cultural historian who has published on lynching in film, photography and drama and the black arts movement. she currently blogs and is affiliated with the massachusetts foundation for the humanities and sits on the advisory board of central square theater. before dr. lewis takes the stage, i am going to ask you all if you would not mind turning off your cell phones, and also please note that c-span is recording, and at the end, if you have questions, if you would come to the microphone, that would be great. now i have the pleasure of introducing dr. barbara lewis. [applause] barbara: it is truly a pleasure to be with you this evening. particularly since so many of us understand that this is the birthday of phillis wheatley. we cannot say for sure that it is the birthday
charleston area that she is checking with all day she was among the group of south jersey ema pastors meeting in trenton and started with a prayer for the victim of the victim. including those that new reverend pinckney. he was an outstanding young man and tal ened and gifted. he knew him since college. and ungodly and demonic. unfortunately it s a sign of the times. right away when i heard about it, my heart broke in half. reverend charles boyer says it s hard to accept that a place where someone comes for solace and peace for a safrpg wary to be violated with violence through hatred, for someone to violate that sacred space unspeakable. the young man accused of doing this pasters don t understood the hatred that motivated the shooter, dylann roof. to know that this person, this perpetrator was set in on the bible study and prayer meeting and was there for an hour and then to commit this heinous act is just unimaginable. two ame churches in trend on a