Apr 9 2024

Tip of the Spear Book Event at Pilsen Books

April 9, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM America/Chicago

Location

Pilsen Community Books

Address

1102 W 18th St., Chicago, Select

black and white event flyer with image from the perspective of behind prison bars.

Join Pilsen Community books for a conversation with Orisanmi Burton, Damon Locks, and Maryam Kashani to discuss Dr. Burton's new book Tip of the Spear: Black Radicalism, Prison Repression, and the Long Attica Revolt. The book addresses prison abolition, Black liberation, and race and class consciousness. The event is Tuesday, April 9th at 7pm!

This event is co-sponsored by the UIC Departments of Anthropology and Black Studies, as well as UIC's Social Justice Initiative and Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy.

Contact

UIC Department of Black Studies

Date posted

Apr 3, 2024

Date updated

Apr 4, 2024