September 2018, Black Feminist Speaker, Dr. Irma McClaurin, lectured at Southern Connecticut State College

On September 12, 2018, noted Black Feminist Speaker, Dr. Irma McClaurin shared her perspective on Black feminist theory and social movements in a course taught by Dr. Yi-Chun Tricia Lin, a recent Fulbright Fellow to Taiwan and Director of Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) Women’s Studies Program.  The next day, September 13, 2018, she lectured in a different class on the Irma McClaurin Black Feminist Archive. Members of New Haven’s Black community attended both events and shared their experiences of “living while Black in New Haven.”