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Past Forums

  1. Monday, February 9, 2009 - 7:00pm

    Looking for Lincoln: In His Time and Ours

    David Ellwood, David Blight, Adam Gopnik, Allen Carl Guelzo, Tony Kushner, John Stauffer, Drew Gilpin Faust
    Henry Louis Gates
  2. Wednesday, November 30, 1988 - 7:00pm

    A Debate Over Housing Remedies: The Examples of Yonkers

    Nathan Glazer, Linda Chavez, John Powell, Michael Sussman, Yale Rabin
    Lea Rabin
  3. Wednesday, December 9, 1987 - 7:00pm

    Facing the Challenge: Consideration of Disability Issues

    Charles McDowell, John Chappell, Marc Maurer, Josef Reum, Mark Sakaley, Edward Kennedy Jr.
    Mark Sakaley
  4. Tuesday, June 9, 1987 - 8:00pm

    The Ethics of Public Service

    Marion Wright Edelman
  5. Thursday, March 12, 1987 - 7:00pm

    The Status of Gay Rights

    Barney Frank
  6. Tuesday, February 17, 1987 - 7:00pm

    Exchanging the Common Weal for the Common Wheel of Fortune

    Norman Lear
    Hale Champion
  7. Thursday, May 1, 1986 - 8:00pm

    The Black Community in the Post-Civil Rights Era: Challenges to Public Policy

    Graham Allison, Rory Kennedy, John Jacob, Glenn Loury

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