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Date(s) - 09/23/2020
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Sep 23, 2020 at 4:00pm – 5:00pm | Online
Zoom link HERE | PW: 331710
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is author of Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership, published in 2019 by the University of North Carolina Press. Race for Profit was a semi-finalist for the 2019 National Book Award and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in History in 2020. Taylor’s earlier book From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation won the Lannan Cultural Freedom Award for an Especially Notable Book in 2016. She is also edited and introduced How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective, which won the Lambda Literary Award for LGBTQ nonfiction in 2018. Taylor is a contributing writer at The New Yorker. She is an Assistant Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University.