The Shaping of Black America Book Discussion (April Semi-Colon Club)

Sat Apr 27 2024 at 10:30 am

Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County (Walnut Hills Branch Library) | Cincinnati

Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Publisher/HostHarriet Beecher Stowe House
The Shaping of Black America Book Discussion (April Semi-Colon Club)
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In the preface to this book, Lerone Bennett Jr. explains his intentions: "This is an essay towards a new understanding of the long and continuing attempts of Africans and African descendants to possess themselves and the new land...."There is no final chapter. The final chapter is being written by men, women, and children who are groping for new directions in one of history's hard places."
About the Discussion Facilitators:
- Anne Buening is Secretary of the Board of the Friends of the Harriet Beecher Stowe House. She is also Curatorial Assistant at the Cincinnati Art Museum.
- Kareem Simpson is the Duncanson Program Manager at the Taft Museum of Art. He is also an author, artist, veteran, community enthusiast, and creative.
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Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County (Walnut Hills Branch Library), 2533 Kemper Lane,Cincinnati,OH,United States

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