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Date:
February 28, 2019
Time:
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:
Framingham Public Library
Address:
49 Lexington St
Framingham, MA
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Lifelong Learning Lectures: Black Writers and Boston Publishing – At the Turn of the 20th Century

Thursday, February 28, 2019

GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Lucas Dietrich, Visiting Lecturer, Framingham State University African American literature was just beginning to attract national attention. Black writers published their work for a predominantly white audience. This talk explores two important authors, W.E.B. DuBois and Charles W. Chesnutt, who were both published by Boston’s Houghton Mifflin & Co.