Lize Burr Led a discussion on Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed’s book On Juneteenth. Born and raised in Texas, Gordon-Reed recounts a version of history largely absent from those the state has traditionally told about itself. Our discussion will focus on new ways—not just new things— we can learn about history, using On Juneteenth‘s masterful blend of history and personal reflection as a model. If you don’t have time to read On Juneteenth, which is quite brief, this interview serves as a helpful introduction.
Using John Shea's book, Starlight, we will explore the spiritual implications of the stories of Christmas, such as the angel’s visit with Mary; the...
This two-part lecture was presented by Laura Hernández-Ehrisman, Ph.D. and member of St. David’s Anti-Racism Task Force. Exploring the History of St. David's during...
Local rap artist, Chucky BLK, starts off our series for National Poetry Month by performing some of his work and talking about the power...
