April 2008

Sunday, April 13th

• Opening reception for "The Writer's Job: James Baldwin Speaking Out"
  • From March 31–May 11, 2008 the Laurence McKinley Gould Library will host The Writer’s Job: James Baldwin Speaking Out, featuring two portraits by Richard Olney.
  • 3:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum

Tuesday, April 15th

• James Baldwin Film Festival: Day One
  • The first day of the James Baldwin Film Festival includes Witness James Baldwin (1991) at 7:00 p.m. and Go Tell It On the Mountain (2004) at 8:00 p.m. Part of the Baldwin Symposium series of events.
  • 7:00 pm, Olin 149

Wednesday, April 16th

• James Baldwin Film Festival: Day Two
  • The second day of the James Baldwin Film Festival includes James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (1990) at 7:00 p.m. and a repeat showing of Witness James Baldwin (1991) at 9:00 p.m. Part of the Baldwin Symposium series of events.
  • 7:00 pm, Olin 149

Friday, April 18th

• Baldwin Lecture: Joshua Miller
  • Joshua Miller, Assistant Professor in the Department of English Language & Literature at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, presents The Corroboration of that Eye: Photonarrativity and Intergenerational Memory
  • 4:00 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum

Saturday, April 19th

• James Baldwin: Down from the Mountaintop, public performance
  • The James Baldwin Symposium presents James Baldwin: Down from the Mountaintop. Public performance; ticketed event
  • 7:30 pm, Concert Hall