Past Events

September 2021
Paul Butler and Sheryll Cashin at Politics and Prose
September 16, 2021,

Chokehold author Paul Butler joins writer Sheryll Cashin for a Politics and Prose virtual event to discuss her new book . . .

Dave Zirin virtual launch with Haymarket Books
September 14, 2021,

In 2016, amid an epidemic of police shootings of African Americans, the celebrated NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick began a series of quiet . . .

What is Care? What is Coercion? A paperback launch for PRISON BY ANY OTHER NAME
September 9, 2021,

Join Dorothy Roberts, Dean Spade, Maya Schenwar, and Victoria Law for a conversation on carceral care.
 

Elly Fishman at the Harvard Book Store
September 9, 2021,

Elly Fishman discusses her new book Refugee High, which follows a year in the life of a Chicago high school that has one of the highest . . .

August 2021
Elly Fishman at Boswell Book Company
August 31, 2021,
Milwaukee WI

Boswell Book Company hosts an in-store event with Milwaukee-based reporter Elly Fishman discusses her new book Refugee High, that follows . . .

Christina Conklin at the Queens Public Library
August 12, 2021,

The Atlas of Disappearing Places co-author Christina Conklin will discuss the book, climate change, and rising sea levels in an online . . .

Refugee High Book Launch- Seminary Coop, American Writers' Museum
August 10, 2021,

Please join us, Seminary Coop, and the American Writers' Museum for the launch of Refugee High: Coming of Age in America. 

July 2021
Prison by Any Other Name at the Oak Park Public Library
July 28, 2021,

Authors Maya Schenwar and Victoria Law discuss Prison by Any Other Name, abolition, and restorative justice with the Oak Park Public . . .

Andrew Baker at Octavia Books
July 27, 2021,
New Orleans LA

Historian Andrew Baker discusses his new book To Poison a Nation, the murder of Robert Charles, and the riots that followed with the New . . .

Christina Conklin at Point Reyes Books
July 23, 2021,

The Atlas of Disappearing Places co-author Christina Conklin will discuss the book, climate change, and rising sea levels in an online . . .

June 2021
Marc Bookman at the Center for Brooklyn History
June 17, 2021,

The death penalty is out-lawed in more than 70% of the world’s countries, yet the United States still wears this global badge of shame.

Jocelyn C. Zuckerman and Marion Nestle— PLANET PALM with Politics and Prose
June 7, 2021,

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