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MONDAYS IN JUNE: Zoom Dinner with Tim Wise

June 1, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Zoom Dinner with Tim Wise

Join the John Mitchell, Jr. Program, Busboys and Poets, and the Maryland Lynching Memorial Project for an engaging talk each Monday in June.

About this Event

MONDAY, JUNE 1, 6pm to 7pm EST:

In conversation with Andy Shallal (CEO & Founder, Busboys and Poets) and Prof. Charles L. Chavis, Jr. (George Mason University)
On Monday evenings throughout June 2020, join the John Mitchell, Jr. Program for History, Justice, and Race at George Mason University, Busboys and Poets, and the Maryland Lynching Memorial Project for virtual town hall discussions with authors, activists, and academics on pressing issues at the intersection of race, peace, and justice.

The first virtual town hall will feature antiracist essayist and educator Tim Wise.

This event is part of the A.C.T.O.R. (A Continuing Talk on Race) series at Busboys and Poets.

Join the Discussion
After you RSVP for this FREE event, you will receive an email for instructions on how to join via Zoom.

Want to support a social justice-minded business and its employees? Order your favorite meal and beverage from Busboys and Poets, set your table, and tune in for an engaging discussion.

Want to support programs that seek to realize racial justice through narrative change? Consider making a donation to support the work of the John Mitchell, Jr. Program, which includes supporting students who are committed to racial justice.

Want to support efforts to memorialize victims of racial violence? Make a donation support the work of the Maryland Lynching Memorial Project.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mondays-in-june-zoom-dinner-with-tim-wise-tickets-106157746678

Details

Date:
June 1, 2020
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm