Events

WATCH NOW

In conversation with Imani Perry, author of South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation. VIEW HERE.

In conversation with David Wright Faladé, author of Black Cloud Rising and Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Lynn Nottage. VIEW HERE.

NEXT PUBLIC EVENTS

May 6-7: Bay Area Book Festival, Berkeley, CA
In conversation with Dorothy Lazardm author of What You Don’t Know Will Make a Whole New World

May 11: Raising a Reader, “Dinner with An Author,” Boston, MA

May 17: Belmont Books, Belmont, MA
In conversation with Christian Walkes, Director of Education and Interpretation, Museum of African American History, Boston

June 6: State Library of Massachusetts Author Talks Series, Boston, MA

June 14: Flaschner Judicial Institute, Boston, MA

June 15-18: Nantucket Book Festival, Nantucket, MA

June 20: Brookline Historical Society/Brookline Booksmith, Brooline, MA
In conversation with Barbara Brown, founder and chair of Hidden Brookline

June 21: Cambridge Public Library, Cambridge, MA

June 23: Bookstock Literary Festival, Woodstock, VT
In conversation with Julia Rabig, author of The Fixers: Devolution, Development, and Civil Society in Newark, NJ, 1960-1990

August 24: Hancock Shaker Village, Hancock, MA

October 14: Boston Book Festival, Boston, MA

PAST PUBLIC EVENTS

January 19, 7:30 PM: Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
In conversation with Imani Perry, author of South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation. WATCH NOW.

January 23, 7 PM: Harvard Bookstore, Cambridge, MA
In conversation with Kellie Carter Jackson, author of Force and Freedom: Black Abolitionists and the Politics of Violence

January 25, 5:30 PM: Buxton Books, Charleston, SC
In conversation with Shannon Eaves, Assistant Professor of African American History, College of Charleston

January 26, 7 PM: Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, GA

January 28, 5 PM: Politics & Prose, Washington, DC
In conversation with Fergus Bordewich, author of Congress at War

February 2, 6:30 PM: Pollard Memorial Library, Lowell, MA

February 6, 5:30/6 PM Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA

February 7: New York Public Library, NewYork, NY
Together with David Wright Faladé, author of Black Cloud Rising and Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Lynn Nottage. WATCH NOW.

February 12, 2 PM: Gilder Lehrman Book Breaks, New York, NY (Virtual)

February 13: Baltimore County Public Library Book Lovers Bash, Owings Mills, MD

February 15: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA

February 18: Savannah Book Festival, Savannah, GA

February 27: Boston Athenaeum, Boston, MA
In conversation with Lori Harrison-Kahan, author of The White Negress: Literature, Minstrelsy, and the Black-Jewish Imaginary and

March 7: Walpole Public Library, Walpole, MA

March 9, 7 PM: American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA

March 13: Lehman College of Social Work, New York, NY

March 28: Ruth Keeler Memorial Library, New Salem, NY

March 30: Concord Free Public Library, Concord, MA

April 13: Portland Public Library, Portland, ME

April 22-23: L.A. Times 2023 Festival of Books, Los Angeles, CA

April 29:  Power of Truths Arts & Education Festival, Florence, MA

May 2: GrubStreet, Boston, MA