College of Arts & Sciences
Institute for African American Research

Reception and lecture marking the Institute's approval as a formal entity of USC. Guest Speaker William "Sandy" Darity, Duke University: "The Economics of Colorism" (photos of the event).

April 29                  

Celebratory Reception—Opening of an Office Suite in the Thomas Cooper Library for the IAAR (photos of the event).

September       

Reception to announce the formation of the Initiative for The Institute for African American Research.