A conversation with Susan Neiman, Ana Lucia Araujo and Emily Raboteau, with Mikhal Dekel moderating

Susan Neiman is Director of the Einstein Forum in Berlin. Her latest book, Learning From The Germans, asks what the U.S. can learn from the Germans about confronting the evils of the past in the wake of white nationalist attacks, the ongoing debate over reparations, and the controversy surrounding Confederate monuments and the contested memories they evoke. To purchase Learning From The Germans, visit us.macmillan.com/books/9780374184469

Ana Lucia Araujo is Professor of History at Howard University. Her work explores the history of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade and their present-day legacies, including the long history of demands of reparations for slavery and colonialism. Her new book in progress, The Gift: How Objects of Prestige Shaped the Atlantic Slave Trade and Colonialism is forthcoming from Cambridge University Press.