Reserve a seat NOW for the Feb. 29 city-wide book club discussion

with author Edward E. Baptist

Seats are going fast – reserve yours NOW!

On Feb. 29 come hear Edward E. Baptist, author of “The Half Has Never Been Told: Slavery and the Making of American Capitalism.” This is the culmination of our month long citywide book club for Black History Month.

When: Monday, February 29
Where: Highland Baptist Church, 1101 Cherokee Road
Time: 7p
Cost: FREE

Advance warning: reserve a seat ASAP as they’re going quickly. First come, first served. Click here to reserve your seats through Eventbrite. Tickets are free — It only takes two seconds to sign up to get one.

Cornell University historian and author Edward Baptist will join local leaders in a dialogue on the human toll racism takes in our country and city:

• Is reconciliation possible?
• Is there a solution?
• What can we do as a community to bridge the economic gap between West and East Louisville?

The EmpowerWest Louisville pastors group is hosting this event. Click on map to see parking options Click on map to see parking options.

You may also wish to read Edward Baptist on ‘the lies we tell about slavery’ (Salon).