Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Time: 1 PM
Location: Streaming Online
Pulitzer Prize finalist Lee Hawkins will discuss his deeply personal and historical memoir, I Am Nobody’s Slave: How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free. Through extensive research and reporting, Hawkins uncovers his family’s journey through generations of racial violence and resilience, revealing the lasting impact of enslavement, Jim Crow, and systemic racism.
About the Author:
Hawkins, a longtime Wall Street Journal reporter and award-winning journalist, explores the ways trauma shaped his family’s experience and how genealogical research can serve as a path to understanding and healing.
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