Events for April 2, 2015
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6:00 pm
Black Votes Matter With Civil Rights Icon and Founder of the Algebra Project, Bob Moses
Bob Moses’ vision of grass roots organizing led him to become a leader in the civil rights movement and Mississippi Freedom Summer Project. He initiated and organized voter registration drives, sit-ins, and Freedom Schools for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Nearly 40 years later, the renowned activist began organizing again, this time as teacher and […]
Find out more »Black Votes Matter With Civil Rights Icon and Founder of the Algebra Project, Bob Moses
Bob Moses’ vision of grass roots organizing led him to become a leader in the civil rights movement and Mississippi Freedom Summer Project. He initiated and organized voter registration drives, sit-ins, and Freedom Schools for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Nearly 40 years later, the renowned activist began organizing again, this time as teacher and […]
Find out more »Black Votes Matter With Civil Rights Icon and Founder of the Algebra Project, Bob Moses
Bob Moses’ vision of grass roots organizing led him to become a leader in the civil rights movement and Mississippi Freedom Summer Project. He initiated and organized voter registration drives, sit-ins, and Freedom Schools for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Nearly 40 years later, the renowned activist began organizing again, this time as teacher and […]
Find out more »Black Votes Matter With Civil Rights Icon and Founder of the Algebra Project, Bob Moses
Bob Moses’ vision of grass roots organizing led him to become a leader in the civil rights movement and Mississippi Freedom Summer Project. He initiated and organized voter registration drives, sit-ins, and Freedom Schools for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). Nearly 40 years later, the renowned activist began organizing again, this time as teacher and […]
Find out more »7:00 pm
Book Launch of Nathan Gorenstein’s Tommy Gun Winter
Author Nathan Gorenstein will be at the New England Mobile Book Fair for the book launch of his tale of love, murder, insanity and the law. Plus two zealous newspaper reporters and a couple of clever detectives in 1930s Boston. Tommy Gun Winter is the improbable but true story of four Bostonians who once shared […]
Find out more »Book Launch of Nathan Gorenstein’s Tommy Gun Winter
Author Nathan Gorenstein will be at the New England Mobile Book Fair for the book launch of his tale of love, murder, insanity and the law. Plus two zealous newspaper reporters and a couple of clever detectives in 1930s Boston. Tommy Gun Winter is the improbable but true story of four Bostonians who once shared […]
Find out more »Book Launch of Nathan Gorenstein’s Tommy Gun Winter
Author Nathan Gorenstein will be at the New England Mobile Book Fair for the book launch of his tale of love, murder, insanity and the law. Plus two zealous newspaper reporters and a couple of clever detectives in 1930s Boston. Tommy Gun Winter is the improbable but true story of four Bostonians who once shared […]
Find out more »Book Launch of Nathan Gorenstein’s Tommy Gun Winter
Author Nathan Gorenstein will be at the New England Mobile Book Fair for the book launch of his tale of love, murder, insanity and the law. Plus two zealous newspaper reporters and a couple of clever detectives in 1930s Boston. Tommy Gun Winter is the improbable but true story of four Bostonians who once shared […]
Find out more »Poetry Reading: “Echoes of Dawn”, with special guest David Ferry
Each spring, the Core Curriculum -- a "great books" program at Boston University -- organizes a poetry reading, open to the public, featuring friends and faculty of the Core. This year, Core welcomes special guest David Ferry, reading alongside: Zachary Bos, poet and editor Stephanie Nelson, classicist Anita Patterson, literary scholar Christopher Ricks, editorial scholar […]
Find out more »Poetry Reading: “Echoes of Dawn”, with special guest David Ferry
Each spring, the Core Curriculum -- a "great books" program at Boston University -- organizes a poetry reading, open to the public, featuring friends and faculty of the Core. This year, Core welcomes special guest David Ferry, reading alongside: Zachary Bos, poet and editor Stephanie Nelson, classicist Anita Patterson, literary scholar Christopher Ricks, editorial scholar […]
Find out more »Poetry Reading: “Echoes of Dawn”, with special guest David Ferry
Each spring, the Core Curriculum -- a "great books" program at Boston University -- organizes a poetry reading, open to the public, featuring friends and faculty of the Core. This year, Core welcomes special guest David Ferry, reading alongside: Zachary Bos, poet and editor Stephanie Nelson, classicist Anita Patterson, literary scholar Christopher Ricks, editorial scholar […]
Find out more »Poetry Reading: “Echoes of Dawn”, with special guest David Ferry
Each spring, the Core Curriculum -- a "great books" program at Boston University -- organizes a poetry reading, open to the public, featuring friends and faculty of the Core. This year, Core welcomes special guest David Ferry, reading alongside: Zachary Bos, poet and editor Stephanie Nelson, classicist Anita Patterson, literary scholar Christopher Ricks, editorial scholar […]
Find out more »7:30 pm
Haiti Glass
Readings and performance works by Award-Winning poet, playwright, songwriter and performer Lenelle Moïse. With a feminist lens and theatrical verve, she makes rhythmic interdisciplinary art about identity, memory and magic. Running Time: 60 minutes with no intermission Presented as part of the "We Are..." Festival of Identity in Poetry, Prose, Music, and Dance by The […]
Find out more »Haiti Glass
Readings and performance works by Award-Winning poet, playwright, songwriter and performer Lenelle Moïse. With a feminist lens and theatrical verve, she makes rhythmic interdisciplinary art about identity, memory and magic. Running Time: 60 minutes with no intermission Presented as part of the "We Are..." Festival of Identity in Poetry, Prose, Music, and Dance by The […]
Find out more »Haiti Glass
Readings and performance works by Award-Winning poet, playwright, songwriter and performer Lenelle Moïse. With a feminist lens and theatrical verve, she makes rhythmic interdisciplinary art about identity, memory and magic. Running Time: 60 minutes with no intermission Presented as part of the "We Are..." Festival of Identity in Poetry, Prose, Music, and Dance by The […]
Find out more »Haiti Glass
Readings and performance works by Award-Winning poet, playwright, songwriter and performer Lenelle Moïse. With a feminist lens and theatrical verve, she makes rhythmic interdisciplinary art about identity, memory and magic. Running Time: 60 minutes with no intermission Presented as part of the "We Are..." Festival of Identity in Poetry, Prose, Music, and Dance by The […]
Find out more »Did You Know?
Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.