Baton Rouge media cover forum on race featuring David Smith

David Livingstone Smith, Ph.D., UNE associate professor of philosophy, was the featured speaker at a community forum on 'There’s No Such Thing as Race' sponsored by the Leadership Greater Baton Rouge Alumni and the Baton Rouge Area Foundation Thursday, March 17, 2011. The event was covered by WVLA 33 News and the Advocate newspaper.

Smith is the author of several books, including his most recent Less Than Human: Why We Demean, Enslave, and Exterminate Others.

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