Events for May 17, 2024

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Annette-Gordon Reed: Juneteenth

In collaboration with WETA, PBS Books is honored to rebroadcast this virtual engagement event with author Annette Gordon-Reed. Also available on Facebook or Youtube. About Annette Gordon-Reed Annette Gordon-Reed is the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard. Gordon-Reed won sixteen book prizes, including the Pulitzer Prize in History in 2009 and the National Book Award in 2008, for The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family (W.W. Norton, 2008). In addition to articles and reviews, her other works include Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: An American Controversy(UVA Press, 1997), Vernon Can Read! A Memoir, a collaboration with Vernon Jordan (PublicAffairs, [...]

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