AFS June Meeting: Christopher Cameron

From the venue:

The Atlanta Freethought Society June monthly meeting will be the culmination of the Reason Revival being hosted by our organization in conjunction with the Black Non-Believers of Atlanta.

Our speaker will be Christopher Cameron, Ph.D., the founding president of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) and history professor at UNC Charlotte.  His research and teaching interests include early American history, the history of slavery and abolition, and African American religious and intellectual history.

Cameron is the author of To Plead Our Own Cause: African Americans in Massachusetts and the Making of the Antislavery Movement (Kent State University Press, 2014) and Black Freethinkers: A History of African American Secularism (Northwestern University Press, 2019). Cameron is also the co-editor of Race, Religion, and Black Lives Matter: Essays on a Moment and a Movement (Vanderbilt University Press, 2021) and New Perspectives on the Black Intellectual Tradition (Northwestern University Press, 2018).