Schedule
| 7:45-8:15 |
Welcome Desk Open, Coffee and Danish available |
| 8:15-8:30 |
Welcome to Conferees |
| 8:30-9:10 |
Dr. Stuart Rockoff, “Chai Cotton: Jewish Life in the Mississippi Delta” |
| 9:10-9:50 |
Mrs. Gloria Carter Dickerson , “Somebody Had to Do It” |
| 9:50-10:05 |
Break |
| 10:05-10:45 |
Mrs. Charlotte Hays, “The Delta Way of Death”
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| 10:45-11:25 |
Mr. Willy Bearden, “Something in the Water: Delta Writers and the World”
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| 11:30-12:45 |
Lunch & Door Prizes
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| 12:45-1:25 |
Dr. Charles Crawford, “Sullen, Untamed, Intractable: The 1927 Mississippi River Flood”
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| 1:25-2:05 |
Ms. Eden Brent, “That's How Boogaloo Did It”
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| 2:05-2:45 |
Mr. Charles Weissinger, “The Largest Naval Battle in American History Won by the Infantry!”
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| 2:45-3:15 |
Break
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| 3:15-4:15 |
Open Discussion with Speakers An opportunity for the audience to engage in discussion with the presentors
concerning their presentations and other topics germane to the Delta and
the American South.
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| 4:15-4:30 |
Program Evaluation, Announcements, and Farewell
|
 Fogelman Executive Conference Center 330 Innovation Drive
Memphis, TN 38152-3130
Contact: Dr. Nicholas Gotten or William Bearden
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