Thu, Feb 01
|Community Room Capital 2nd floor
2:00pm Common Read: Eddie Glaude's Democracy in Black
A limited number of books are available for those who register. Read and discuss Democracy in Black by this year's Pennington Lecture speaker Dr. Eddie Glaude, Jr. Register. The Common Read is a joint project with the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee.
Time & Location
Feb 01, 2024, 2:00 PM
Community Room Capital 2nd floor, 950 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
About the Event
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee and the Pennington Lecture Task Force invite members of Capital to participate in this year’s Common Read in anticipation of the 2024 Pennington Lecture with New York Times bestselling author Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. Participants will be given a copy of the book and a reading guide.
We will be reading Dr. Glaude’s book Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soul. Read more about the book Henry Louis Gates calls “a brilliant and crucial prescription for necessary change” on the Penguin website and register now for your copy.