Pulitzer Prize-Winning Historian Marcia Chatelain in Conversation w/ Noted Chef Carla Hall
When:
October 12,2022 –
October 12,2022
all-day
Where:
Hill Center at the Old Naval Hospital
921 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Washington DC
921 Pennsylvania Avenue SE, Washington DC
Eminent historian Marcia Chatelain will be discussing her widely acclaimed book Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black Amerisa with beloved Chef/TV host Carla Hall as part of the ongoing Benjamin Drummond Emancipation Day Forum. This moderated, in-depth conversation will examine the intricate relationship among African American politicians, civil rights organizations, communities, and the fast food industry as it relates to the history of American racism and the struggle for civil rights. East City Bookshop will have copies available for sale and signing, or purchase your copy in advance here! Tickets for the event are $10 per person, and can be reserved here. The dicussion will be held in person at the Hill Center from 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.
