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	The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition, a part of the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale, is dedicated to the investigation and dissemination of knowledge concerning all aspects of chattel slavery and its destruction. To learn more about the Center's programs, subscribe to our newsletter. Visit our Photo Gallery of past events.
What's New at the Gilder Lehrman Center Slavery and the Slave Trades in the Indian Ocean and Arab Worlds: Global Connections and Disconnections Tenth Annual International Conference. Friday, November 7 and Saturday, November 8, 2008 Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Ave., New Haven, CT "A Run for the Ages?" by Robert G. Kaiser (Washington Post, June 5, 2008) Historians, including GLC Executive Director David Blight, comment on Barack Obama's emergence as the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. Citizens All: African Americans in Connecticut, 1700-1850 Follow the African American journey to citizenship and uncover paths that lead to current global issues and hometown stories of yesteryear. Visit the Citizens All website at http://www.yale.edu/glc/citizens/. Slavery and Freedom in American History and Memory The Gilder Lehrman Center, in partnership with ACES, the New Haven area's Regional Educational Service Center, has been awarded a three-year Teaching American History grant through the Department of Education to introduce New Haven area teachers to the history of U.S. slavery and its legacy. For program information and teaching resources, visit the program website.