Contributors
Andrew McNeill Canady — Chair of the Department of History, Political Science and Religion and Associate Professor of History at Averett University
Kami Chavis — Associate Provost for Academic Initiatives, Professor of Law, and Director of the Criminal Justice Program in the School of Law
Nathan O. Hatch — 13th President of Wake Forest University
Derek Hicks — Associate Professor of Religion and Culture in the School of Divinity and Director of the Center for Research, Engagement, and Collaboration in African American Life
Bill Leonard — Founding Dean and Professor of Divinity Emeritus in the School of Divinity
Anthony S. Parent, Jr. — Professor of History and American Ethnic Studies
Tim Pyatt — Dean of Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Mary Tribble — Senior Advisor for Engagement Strategies in the Office of Alumni Engagement
Corey D.B. Walker — Wake Forest Professor of the Humanities
Jonathan L. Walton — Dean of the School of Divinity, Dean of Wait Chapel, and Presidential Chair in Religion and Society
Slavery, Race and Memory Project Steering Committee
Kami Chavis — Associate Provost for Academic Initiatives, Professor of Law, and Director of the Criminal Justice Program in the School of Law
Dean Franco — Winifred W. Palmer Professor of Literature and Director, Wake Forest University Humanities Institute
Derek S. Hicks — Associate Professor of Religion and Culture in the School of Divinity and Director of the Center for Research, Engagement, and Collaboration in African American Life
Mariami Jallow ‘22 — Student Government Senator
Shonda R. Jones — Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives and Integrative Learning and Assistant Teaching Professor in Intercultural Theological Education, School of Divinity
Rogan Kersh — Provost and Professor of Political Science (Ex Officio)
Devin Kilpatrick ‘20 — Graduate Student, School of Business
David McIntosh — Vice President and Chief Inclusion and Diversity Officer, Wake Forest Baptist Health
Gigi Parent — Director of Internship Development, Business Management Program, School of Business
Anthony S. Parent, Jr. — Professor of History and American Ethnic Studies
Tim Pyatt — Dean of Z. Smith Reynolds Library
Prince R. Rivers — Board of Trustees
Joseph Soares — Professor of Sociology and Chair, Department of Sociology
Kelly Starnes — President, Association of Wake Forest University Black Alumni
Mary Tribble — Senior Advisor for Engagement Strategies in the Office of Alumni Engagement
‘TO STAND WITH AND FOR HUMANITY’
- Foreward
- Beyond Nostalgia: Towards an Inclusive Pro Humanitate
- An Apology
- From the Forest of Wake to Wake Forest College
- Defending the Indefensible: Wake Forest, Baptists and the Bible
- The Waits, Women and Slavery
- Reflections on the Original Wake Forest College Campus and Cemetery
- Examining Our Past, Enriching Our Future: The Slavery, Race and Memory Project at Wake Forest University
- Lest We Forget
- Selected Bibliography and University Archival Resources
- Contributors
Essays from the Wake Forest University Slavery, Race and Memory Project
Edited by Corey D.B. Walker