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James Baldwin Series: Nothing Personal (1964)

James Baldwin Series: Nothing Personal (1964) In-Person

Join us for a pop-up book club to discuss a short excerpt from James Baldwin's Nothing Personal (1964). This excerpt will be emailed by the facilitator, so participants must register to receive it.

Registration is required.


The James Baldwin Series includes three pop-up book clubs and a film screening that celebrate his writing and art in honor of Black History Month. View other programs in this series on our calendar. You may attend any or all programs in the series.


Sam Sorensen is Tredyffrin Public Library's Adult Programming and Community Outreach Coordinator and a doctoral candidate in English at Lehigh University. Their research examines knowledge production, censorship, and youth, and they studied African American literature and Latino Studies. Before returning to Tredyffrin, they helped found Lehigh's Institute for Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, trained at two oral history institutes, and worked as a Research Assistant for the Gloria Naylor Archive. 

This program fulfills PA Forward's Civic & Social Literacy: “The ability to positively impact the community, engage in respectful discussions, understand civic roles and responsibilities, participate in community activities, and drive positive change.”

Date:
Monday, February 3, 2025
Time:
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
TPL King Meeting Room
Chester County Library System:
Tredyffrin Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Adults     Arts & Culture     Civic & Social  

Registration is required. There are 9 seats available.

Event Organizer

Sam Sorensen

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