“King of the North”: A Conversation with Jeanne Theoharis
Date
November 19, 2025
Time
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Blvd.


Please join Frank A. Guridy (Dr. Kenneth and Kareitha Forde Professor of African American and African Diaspora Studies and Professor of History; Executive Director of the Holder Initiative at Columbia University) and Jeanne Theoharis (Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York) as they discuss Professor Theoharis’s new book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South.

The first 50 attendees to check in will receive a free copy of Professor Theoharis’s book.

6:30 – 7:30 p.m. (Doors open at 6:00 p.m.) | Conversation on King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South & Audience Q & A

7:30–8:30 p.m. | Reception (refreshments will be served)

Registration for this event is required.

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