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Black Lives in America’s History, Literature, and Present Day Culture

Black Lives in America’s History, Literature, and Present Day Culture Wednesday, September 23rd 12 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Two scholars use their individual research of a literary icon and of community identities to drive a compelling and timely conversation. In Navigating the Fiction of Ernest J. Gaines, Keith Clark analyzes the themes of […]

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Tommy Orange

There, There:A Conversation with Tommy Orange Wednesday, October 7th 7:30 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event As all of the unique characters in Tommy Orange’s novel, There, There hurtle toward the Big Oakland Powwow, their journeys explore their Indian identites. The New York Times calls it “A new kind of American epic… one that reflects

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Edwidge Danticat

Everything Inside: A Conversation with Edwidge Danticat Wednesday, September 30th 7 p.m. via Crowdcast About the Event Personal, intimate, and brimming with wisdom, Edwidge Danticat’s collection, Everything Inside: Stories follows people on the brink of life-changing events: love is found in an unexpected place, a woman struggles to keep hope alive as she fights for

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