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Atlanta, GA | Posted: November 7, 2017
Todd Michney, assistant professor in the School of History and Sociology at Georgia Institute of Technology, delivered the annual George Knepper lecture on American history at 5:30 p.m. in Simmons Hall on the University of Akron campus on October 2, 2017. The School of History and Sociology is a unit of the Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.
The lecture was free, open to the public, and sponsored by the history departments of the University of Akron and Kent State. Michney spoke about homeownership among African-Americans in Cleveland and Atlanta over the past century.