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Courageous Conversations: John Keene & Robert Jones, Jr.

BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance 2474 Westchester Avenue, Bronx

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 7 p.m. EST BAAD! Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance 2474 Westchester Avenue Bronx, New York 10461 Tickets are free: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/courageous-conversations-john-keene-robert-jones-jr-tickets-808301309977 National Book Award-winning author John Keene (Punks: New & Selected Poems) and New York Times bestselling author Robert Jones, Jr. (The Prophets) offer empowering strategies for queer communities and our allies on how to...

THE PROPHETS PAPERBACK TOUR: New York Public Library

New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, 42nd Street and 5th Avenue, New York

NBC book critic Bill Goldstein and a multi-generational panel of writers reflect on the social and literary legacy of AIDS. Featuring: Bill Goldstein, author of The World Broke in Two Garth Greenwell, author of Cleanness Robert Jones Jr., author of The Prophets Torrey Peters, author of Detransition, Baby Pamela Sneed, author of Funeral Diva America’s oldest AIDS organization, Gay Men’s...

Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. Presents Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own, in Conversation with Robert Jones, Jr.

Greenlight Bookstore 686 Fulton Street, Brooklyn

Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor at Princeton University and author of Democracy in Black, presents the paperback edition of his prize-winning Begin Again, one of the great books on James Baldwin and a powerful reckoning with America’s ongoing failure to confront the lies it tells itself about race. In these brilliant...