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  • December 2022

  • Sat 10
    Featured December 10, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘To Be Heard: Public Art Interventions’ with Tatyana Fazlalizadeh | The Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series

    Fazlalizadeh will discuss her methodology and cover her most well known works such as Stop Telling Women to Smile, the international street art series addressing gender based street harassment, and America is Black, a series of portrait and text pieces that explore and amplify the stories of non-White people in the United States. 

  • Tue 13
    Featured December 13, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Trailblazing Women Writers Talk: Imani Perry

    PBS Books, in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), is pleased to host a conversation with award-winning Imani Perry, author of South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation, winner of the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction.

  • Wed 14
    Featured December 14, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘Exploring Our Nation’ with Ken Burns | Author Talk

    PBS Books is pleased to host a conversation with award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, author of Our America: A Photographic History.

  • Thu 15
    Featured December 15, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    The Future of Work: Author Talk with Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.

    As a global leader on the future of employment, culture and leadership, Johnny C. Taylor, Jr is a sought-after voice on all matters affecting work, workers, and the workplace. Mr. Taylor will discuss the complexities of the modern workplace amid a pandemic, fluctuating unemployment, economic uncertainty and a heightened urgency around inclusion and diversity.

  • Fri 16
    Featured December 16, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘The Inherent Politics of Design’ with Studio Safar | The Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series

    Rescheduled for December 8, 2022 - Studio Safar is a design agency and publisher with offices in Beirut and, now, Tiohtia:ke (Montréal). The studio adopts an experimental approach to design.

  • Tue 20
    Featured December 20, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Trailblazing Women Writers Talk: Julie Andrews & Emma Walton Hamilton

    PBS Books is pleased to host a conversation with legendary Julie Andrews and award winning writer, Emma Walton Hamilton, authors of  “The First Notes: The Story of Do Re Mi.”

  • Wed 21
    Featured December 21, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Highlights of Exploring Our Nation: Ken Burns

    PBS Books is pleased to host re-release the highlights of our digital program with award-winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, author of Our America: A Photographic History.

  • January 2023

  • Wed 4
    Featured January 4, 2023 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Masterpiece: All Creatures Great and Small with Ben Vanstone

    The Magic of Masterpiece  Join PBS Books for a conversation with Ben Vanstone, Writer and Executive Producer of MASTERPIECE’s All Creatures Great and Small.  As the writer and Executive Producer, Vanstone will discuss and examine the adaptation of All Creatures Great and Small, the timeless story written by James Herriot. Season 3 premieres Sunday, January 8, 2023, 9/8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS. All Creatures Great and Small returns for a third season filled with compassion, trials, and triumph in the Yorkshire Dales. Tag along on adventures with Siegfried Farnon, Tristan Farnon, Mrs. Hall, and more as James and Helen prepare [...]

  • Thu 12
    Featured January 12, 2023 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Genevieve West and Monica Miller | Trailblazing Women Writers

    PBS Books, in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), is pleased to host a program about Zora Neale Hurston’s latest book You Don’t Know Us Negroes & Other Essays with co-editor Genevieve West, Ph.D. in conversation with Monica Miller, Ph.D., in connection with AMERICAN EXPERIENCE’s ZORA NEALE HURSTON: CLAIMING A SPACE.

  • Mon 16
    Featured January 16, 2023 at 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm UTC-4

    “The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.” with Jeh Johnson, Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security | Ford School Events

    In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson reflects on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

  • Wed 18
    Featured January 18, 2023 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Documenting Family History in the Digital Age | ‘Finding Your Roots’ National Conversation Series

    "Documenting Family History in the Digital Age" is the first of the four-part "Finding Your Roots" National Conversation Series.

  • Tue 24
    Featured January 24, 2023 at 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm UTC-4

    ‘The Half-Life of Freedom: Notes on Race, Media and Democracy’ with Jelani Cobb | Ford School Events

    Wallace House, in partnership with PBS Books, presents journalist and scholar Jelani Cobb, in conversation with Ford School Dean Celeste Watkins-Hayes, as part of the continuing series: "Democracy in Crisis: Views from the Press."

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