On Friendship and Black Study A Conversation Between Dr. Jarvis Givens and Dr. Joshua Bennett

Join The Museum of African American History for this celebration of two new books on education, poetry, and black life. In a public discussion centering their two newest books, School Clothes and Spoken Word, Dr. Jarvis Givens and Dr. Joshua Bennett explore a theme that......More

Join The Museum of African American History for this celebration of two new books on education, poetry, and black life. In a public discussion centering their two newest books, School Clothes and Spoken Word, Dr. Jarvis Givens and Dr. Joshua Bennett explore a theme that structures not only these two works of nonfiction, but their careers as writers and educators to this point: the long-standing bond between black study and the pursuit of human freedom.This conversation will be moderated by Christian Walkes, Director of Education and Interpretation, Museum of African American History. 

Hybrid Event: In person at the Museum of African American History and virtually on Zoom