Past Lectures
The Durr Family has hosted a lecture series that is free and open to the public for over 30 years, learn about our past events and lecturers.
2022
Patricia Sullivan
Interviewed by ASU Professor Derryn Moten
2017
James Forman, Jr.
2016
Clark Johnson
2015
Paul Chappell
2014
Steve Hahn
Hackney Symposium Speakers
Raymond Arsenault
Orville Vernon Burton
Steve Hahn
Patrician Sullivan
Declan McBride
2013
Vernon Jordan
2012
Robert S. Graetz
Andrew Grace
2011
Raymond Arsenault
2010
James K. Galbraith
2009
Kathleen Hall Jamieson
2008
Bryan Stevenson
2007
Jonathan Steele
2006
Taylor Branch
2005
J. Mills Thornton
2004
Patricia Sullivan
Morris Dees
2003
Diane McWhorter
Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth
2002
Robert Ellis Smith
David Risser
2001
Blanche Weisen Cook
2000
Congressman John Lewis
1999
Geoffrey Cowan
1998
Wayne Flynt
Patricia Sullivan
1997
Studs Terkel
Charles Morgan Jr.
1996
John Kenneth Galbraith
Johnnie Rebecca Carr
1995
John Doar
Ray Jenkins
Burke Marshall
George Washington Carver Richardson Jr.
1994
Art Buchwald
1993
Hugo Black Jr.
Sheldon Hackney
1992
Lady Bird Johnson
Fred Gray
Tom Jonson