Dr. Carolyn E. Johnson, past international president of the United Methodist Women, and United Nations consultant on peace, justice and women and development, will deliver a lecture, "Gender and Beyond Borders: Creating Networks of Community and Change," on Tuesday, Nov. 27, at 4 p.m. in the Red Pit, KJ. Her visit is part of the Africana Studies Program Fall Series on race.
Johnson is a consultant on gender and environmental racism issues and racism, children and the media.
Johnson is a member of the governing board of the Bossey Ecumenical Institute affiliated with the University of Geneva, Switzerland. She is also a trustee of Bennett College; a member of the President's Council of Depauw University; and a past trustee of Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary. She is author of Expressively Black: The Cultural Basis of Ethnic Identity, Towards an Afro-American Social Philosophy for the 1990's and Stones of Promise: Celebrating the African-American Family.