The Democratic Spirit: Reflections on North Dakota History and the Declaration of Independence at 250

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Start: Thursday, September 17, 2026 - 12:00 pm
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ND America 250th

September 17, 2026

12:00pm – 1:30pm

https://thestudynd-org.zoom.us/j/86406719432 (virtual)

A state and national public forum comprising a lecture, and then a question-answer session. Kwame Anthony Appiah’s lecture commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and explore its enduring significance in American life. Appiah’s scholarship on ethics, identity, and cosmopolitanism offers a unique lens for examining democratic ideals in a diverse society. By connecting these themes to North Dakota’s historical narrative, the forum fosters civic engagement, intellectual discourse, and cultural understanding within our community.

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