Jim Downs with Allyson Hobbs
14 SEPTEMBER 2021 — tuesday
City Lights Books presents author and editor Jim Downs, Sick From Freedom: African American Sickness and Suffering during the Civil War and Reconstruction, Stand By Me: The Forgotten History of Gay Liberation, discussing his new book, Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine, in conversation with award-winning author Allyson Hobbs, A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life, free, online via Zoom, 6:00 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.citylights.com/bookstore/?fa=books_events)
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