On Thursday, June 3 at 7pm EST, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and historian, Annette Gordon-Reed comes to The Music Hall s virtual stage as part of the Innovation + Leadership series, now being presented in an intimate, online format. Gordon-Reed will discuss her new book, ON JUNETEENTH, the essential sweeping story of Juneteenth s integral importance to American history and the ongoing fight for equality. I m thrilled to be serving as the event s moderator, bridging my work in discussing the connections between black expressive culture and freedom movements and events with Gordon-Reed s research on these topics, says Dr. Reginald A. Wilburn, associate professor at UNH and the evening s moderator, I m looking forward to connecting with her virtually to discuss Juneteenth and the importance of racial justice in America today.
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