Elizabethtown College History News 
Back to top 10/21/2005 Mardi Gras:Made in China Film & panel discussion with Dr. David Kenley Mardi Gras: Made in China “Mardi Gras: Made in China” is a documentary about Chinese factory workers who work long days for little pay, making beads for the Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans. The film is thought-provoking, juxtaposing the exploited women workers of the Chinese factory with the callous and pleasure-seeking American consumers. Back to top 10/12/2005 Dr. Gary May to speak at Bucher Meetinghouse Coming Events Renowned author and speaker, Dr. Gary May, to appear at Bucher Meetinghouse  On November 3, Dr. Gary May, University of Delaware, will be speaking at 4 pm in the Bucher Meetinghouse on The Cold Cases from the Civil Rights Movement. Dr. May specializes in American political, diplomatic, and social history since 1945 and received his Ph.D from U.C.L.A. in 1974. He is also the Director of the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies (MALS) Program at the University of Delaware.He is the author of China Scapegoat: The Diplomatic Ordeal of John Carter Vincent (1979), Un-American Activities: The Trials of William Remington (1994) and The Informant: The FBI, the Ku Klux Klan and the Murder of Viola Liuzzo (2005). |
The Women and Gender Studies Program will be showing the film “Mardi Gras: Made in China,” on Thursday, November 3 at 7:30 p.m. in the Event Space in Brossman Commons, as part of the 2005-6 Allies/ Womenspeak/WGS Film Series. As part of the event, there will also be a panel discussion featuring Dr. David Kenley from the History Department. Back to News Index
