(DNP) Kansas Day Lecture preview
January 31, 2019
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Washburn University will host the annual “Kansas Day Lecture” at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29 in the Rita Blitt Art Gallery. Preceding the lecture, refreshments will be offered at 2:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Guest speaker, Professor Robert Warrior, Hall Distinguished Professor of American Studies and Culture at the University of Kansas and a member of the Osage Nation, will discuss the lecture, “The Finest Men We Have Ever Seen: Thomas Jefferson, the Osages and the Roots of White Supremacy in the United States,” which will discuss the 1804 meeting between President Thomas Jefferson and Osage leaders.