Northwestern Events Calendar

Apr
23
2015

AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs

When: Thursday, April 23, 2015
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT

Where: 1703 Orrington Avenue, Evanston, 60201

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: Free

Contact: Evanston Public Library   (847) 448-8600

Group: Asian American Studies Program

Category: Academic

Description:

Grace Lee Boggs, born in 1915, is an activist, philosopher, and feminist who has spent a lifetime working for tenant's rights, youth, community empowerment, worker's rights, and other issues facing the contemporary American city.

Join us for a screening of American Revolutionary, a biographical documentary tracing the development of her philosophy and activism. Director Grace Lee will be at the screening for discussion and Q&A

At Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Avenue, Evanston 60201

Co-sponsored by the Asian American Studies Program at Northwestern University, with funding from the Office of the President, Office of the Provost, and Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

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