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Black History Makers & Risk Takers: Musicians
Feb 07 2020
In 1915, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, a pioneering black intellectual and the son of former slaves, recognizing “the dearth of information on the accomplishments of blacks . . . founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, now called the Association for the Study of African American Li
Book Tour with Maxine Gordon Continues . . . Fall 2019 Appearances
Sep 06 2019
Mark your calendars for the chance to join Maxine Gordon in conversation about her acclaimed biography of late husband, Dexter Gordon:September 8, Sunday, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY – 4 PM: One Breath Rising reading and book eventSeptember 12, Thursday, Piedmont Jazz Alliance, Footnote, Winston-S
Summer Tour Dates with Maxine Gordon
Jun 20 2019
Author Maxine Gordon continues her extensive tour of speaking engagements and presentations around the release of Sophisticated Giant: The Life and Legacy of Dexter Gordon, the highly-praised official biography of her late husband."Maxine Gordon astutely frames the fiery daring of Dexter Gor