Events at The Renaissance Society

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LECTURE: Race: Effects and Intent
Tuesday, May 6, 6:00 pm
Jeffrey Grogger

STUDENT MIXER
Thursday, May 15, 6:30 pm
hosted by The Wrens

PANEL DISCUSSION: Roots Revival
Friday, May 16, 6:00 pm
Saidiya Hartman
Rick Kittles

POETRY READING
Sunday, May 18, 2:00 pm
Tyehimba Jess

LECTURE: The Black Eclectic...Revisited
Wednesday, May 21, 6:00 pm
Travis Jackson

STAGED READING: Orenthal by Maarten van Hinte
Thursday, May 29, 8:00 pm
Directed by Ron Parson

PANEL: Post-Black: There and Back Again
Sunday, June 1, 2:00 pm
Darby English, Kerry James Marshall, Kym Pinder, and Greg Foster Rice

LECTURE: Erasing Race: Transforming public housing in Chicago
Thursday, June 5, 6:00 pm
Janet Smith

LECTURE: From the Moynihan Report to Obama's Candidacy
Sunday, June 8, 2:00 pm
Camille Charles and Lawrence Bobo