Migration, Journalism, Social Justice

Join us for the following events

Thursday, September 13

Career Conversation with Isabel Wilkerson
4:30 pm | Carr Hall Lounge

Students interested in journalism, urban affairs, social justice, and migration are invited to join award-winning author and journalist Isabel Wilkerson for an informal discussion.

 

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration
7:30 pm | McCullough Social Space

Isabel Wilkerson is the author of The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration, which has attracted wide acclaim, including winning the Anisfield-Wolf Award for Nonfiction and the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction. She is also the first black woman in the history of American journalism to win a Pulitzer Prize. Ms. Wilkerson is currently Professor of Journalism and Director of Narrative Nonfiction at Boston University.

Following the talk, Ms. Wilkerson will sign books in the McCullough Center Gallery. Books will be available for purchase through the College Bookstore and on-site.

September 19-22

myAMERICA? An Immigation Symposium
For full schedule visit go/myamerica?