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"Class Warfare in Black Atlanta" by Professor Gus Wood Book Launch

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Department of History, LER, African Studies, HRI, Illini Union Bookstore
Location
Author's Corner, Illini Union Bookstore
Date
Sep 17, 2025   4:00 - 5:30 pm  
Contact
Department of History
E-Mail
history@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Campus Humanities Calendar

Join us for an event celebrating the publication of professor Gus Wood's book, Class Warfare in Black Atlanta: Grassroots Struggles, Resistance, and Repression under Gentrification. Gus Wood is a PhD graduate of the Department of History, assistant professor in the Labor Education Program of the School of Labor and Employer Relations at the U of I, and a local community activist. 

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