Join Jesse McCarthy (English and African American Studies, Harvard University) and Christopher Freeburg (English) for a lunchtime book discussion. Professor McCarthy will briefly introduce his book The Blue Period: Black Writing in the Early Cold War (2024), and then Professor Freeburg will moderate a discussion.
Registration is now full, but if you'd like to be added to a waiting list, contact info-hri@illinois.edu.
**A limited number of copies of The Blue Period: Black Writing in the Early Cold War are available, first come, first served. These can be sent via campus mail or picked up at HRI (4th floor, Levis Faculty Center). If you would like to receive a copy of the book in advance of the event, kindly contact Stephanie Uebelhoer at suebelho@illinois.edu to reserve your copy and make arrangements for pick-up/receipt (pick-up available Monday–Friday during regular office hours).**
