Lowell Lecture

The Legacy of James Baldwin

Date & Time

June 11, 2015

Location

John F. Kennedy Library
Columbia Point Boston, MA 02125
Driving Directions

Speaker(s)

Kren Thorsen, Peniel Joseph, Nikky Finney, Aisha Karefa-Smart

Presenting Organization

John F. Kennedy Library

Topics

The Arts

Following a screening of the newly restored documentary, James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket, the filmmaker Karen Thorsen, Tufts professor Peniel Joseph, poet Nikky Finney and James Baldwin's niece Aisha Karefa-Smart discuss his call for equality and its relevance today.