Upcoming Event: A Conversation about Blackness, immigration and what it means to be an American

Join African American Studies Director, Louis Chude-Sokei as he discusses his his experiences discovering Blackness between the African nation of Biafra, Jamaica, and Los Angeles.   

The event will be a conversation on blackness, immigration, and what it means to be an American featuring special guests Ha Jin, Robert Pinsky, Sanjay Krishnan, and Archelle Thelemaque. 

 

Chude-Sokei’s newly released memoir “Floating in a Most Peculiar Way” was a New York Times Editor’s Pick for the week. Be sure to check it out and join us Thursday, April 22 at 6Pm.

Click here for the zoom link.

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