University of Illinois Press Events Calendar
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Tyrone McKinley Freeman, author of "Madam C.J. Walker's Gospel of Giving: Black Women's Philanthropy During Jim Crow," will give the opening plenary at the Indiana Philanthropy Alliance's Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Symposium.
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Join Jake Johnson, author of "Lying in the Middle: Musical Theater and Belief at the Heart of America" for a virtual event with NYU's Center for Religion and Media.
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Join Deborah Kanter for a virtual author lecture during Hispanic Heritage Month.
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Join Mecca Jamilah Sullivan for an Instagram live with Harriet's Bookshop to celebrate her new book, "The Poetics of Difference: Queer Feminist Forms in the African Diaspora."
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Join the Evanston History Center for a presentation by Cara A. Finnegan as she discusses her new book, Photographic Presidents, Making History from Daguerreotype to Digital.
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Join Rachel Afi Quinn, PH.D. and Dr. LeConte Dill for a virtual event celebrating the release of "Being La Dominicana: Race and Identity in the Visual Culture of Santo Domingo."
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Tyrone McKinley Freeman, author of "Madam C.J. Walker's Gospel of Giving: Black Women's Philanthropy During Jim Crow," will give the closing keynote at the Association of Fundraising Professionals' LEAD.
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Join Jenny Carson, author of "A Matter of Moral Justice: Black Women Laundry Workers and the Fight for Justice" for a book talk with LAWCHA.
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Join Wanda Hendricks, author of "Madie Hall Xuma: Black Women’s Activism during Jim Crow and Apartheid", as she speaks at the YWCA World Service Council virtual meeting.
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Join Mecca Jamilah Sullivan, author of The Poetics of Difference: Queer Feminist Forms in the African Diaspora for a book talk at the Well Read Black Girl Festival.
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he first of New Books, New Feminist Directions event will feature Stephanie Vander Wel, Associate Professor of Music at UB, whose book Hillbilly Maidens, Okies, and Cowgirls: Women’s Country Music 1930-1960 (Illinois 2020) was named by PopMatters as one of the top nonfiction books of 2020. Professor Nadine “Dean” Hubbs from the Women’s and Gender Studies Department at the