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Ishmael Beah Mar 18 2014

Author and Human Rights Activist

Radiance of Tomorrow: An Evening with Ishmael Beah

Sherman Alexie May 13 2016

National Book Award-winning Author, Poet, Filmmaker

The Power of Storytelling and the Importance of Identity

Isabel Wilkerson Nov 16 2015

Author and Pulitzer Prize Winner for her work as Chicago Bureau Chief for The New York Times

Our Racial Moment of Truth

Three Events
Rep. John Lewis Andrew Aydin May 8 2017

National Book Award winner and co-author, with Rep. John Lewis, of the "March" graphic novel trilogy.

“March”: An Evening with Rep. John Lewis and Andrew Aydin

Two Events
Rep. John Lewis Andrew Aydin Aug 29 2016

National Book Award winner and co-author, with Rep. John Lewis, of the "March" graphic novel trilogy.

“March”: An Evening with Rep. John Lewis and Andrew Aydin

Evanston Township High School
Ta-Nehisi Coates Oct 18 2017

National Book Award-winning author of We Were Eight Years in Power, Between the World and Me, and The Water Dancer.

We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy

Francis Parker School, Chicago
Ta-Nehisi Coates Oct 17 2017

National Book Award-winning author of We Were Eight Years in Power, Between the World and Me, and The Water Dancer.

We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy

Two Events
Richard Rothstein Mar 21 2018

Research Associate, Economic Policy Institute Fellow, Haas Institute, UC Berkeley and at Thurgood Marshall Institute, NAACP Legal Defense Fund

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

Richard Rothstein Mar 21 2018

Research Associate, Economic Policy Institute Fellow, Haas Institute, UC Berkeley and at Thurgood Marshall Institute, NAACP Legal Defense Fund

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America