Place Matters lecture by bell hooks
Place Matters lecture by bell hooks. http://www.southendpress.org/authors/46
(Reception afterward, Appalachian Center)
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Worsham Theatre, UK Student Center
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Ten UK Scholars Awarded Gaines Fellowships
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This podcast was produced by Sam Burchett.
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