The WSSU Curiosity Exchange -- A Community Speaker Series

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Special Event, Other

Age Group:

Adults

Program Description

Event Details

 Winston-Salem State University’s O’Kelly Library, in partnership with the Forsyth County Central Library, is hosting a community lecture series called The WSSU Curiosity Exchange. Speakers from WSSU will share highlights from their research aimed at improving the community's knowledge, health, safety, and quality of life.

Mapping Prejudice, Building Understanding: The Legacy of Housing Segregation in Forsyth County

Presenter: Dr. Russell M. Smith

Have you ever wondered why some neighborhoods look and feel different from others? This talk explores how past housing decisions in Forsyth County still influence where people live today. Using maps and local history, Dr. Smith helps make sense of how yesterday’s choices continue to affect opportunity and access in our community.

Learn more about the series and speakers on the WSSU website