However, the good news is that you are going to see a sneak preview of his new documentary, which will be aired on pbs later this year. And which is based on 10 years of research by our guest. A curator with more than 30 Years Experience dr. Gretchen sorin has consulted for more than 250 institutions including the smithsonian the Jewish Museum and the new York State Historical association. She is the director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of new york and the author of in the spirit of martin the living legacy of dr. Martin luther king jr. And through the eyes of others africanamerican and identity in american art. In her new book driving while black just out today professor soren tells the story of the indispensable green book, which both reshaped the africanamerican traveling experience throughout our segregated land and helped drive the nascent Civil Rights Movement, please welcome gretchen. Sorin to the free library of philadelphia. Good evening. Its wo
Historical association. She is the director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of new york and the author of in the spirit of martin the living legacy of dr. Martin luther king jr. And through the eyes of others African Americans and identity in american art. In her new book driving while black just out today professor soren tells the story of the indispensable green book, which both reshape the africanamerican traveling experience throughout our segregated land and helped drive the nascent Civil Rights Movement, please welcome Gretchen Soren to the free library of philadelphia. Good evening. Its wonderful to be in this great city of philadelphia. And im i apologize that that rick wasnt able to join us this evening. He had a little bit of an emergency and hes in italy, but i hope that youll enjoy the preview of our film that he sent along. So im going to talk. Im sure many of you have seen the green book movie. And im going to talk this evening really about som
Of research by our guest. A curator with more than 30 Years Experience dr. Gretchen sorin has consulted for more than 250 institutions including the smithsonian the Jewish Museum and the new York State Historical association. She is the director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of new york and the author of in the spirit of martin the living legacy of dr. Martin luther king jr. And through the eyes of others africanamerican and identity in american art. In her new book driving while black just out today professor soren tells the story of the indispensable green book, which both reshaped the africanamerican traveling experience throughout our segregated land and helped drive the nascent Civil Rights Movement, please welcome gretchen. Sorin to the free library of philadelphia. Good evening. Its wonderful to be in this great city of philadelphia. And im i apologize that that rick wasnt able to join us this evening. He had a little bit of an emergency and hes in
Philadelphia. My name is andy kahan director of author events. I do have one unfortunate update to our program rick burns will not participate in our discussion this evening due to a workrelated trip. However, the good news is that you are going to see a sneak preview of his new documentary, which will be aired on pbs later this year. And which is based on 10 years of research by our guest. A curator with more than 30 Years Experience dr. Gretchen sorin has consulted for more than 250 institutions including the smithsonian the Jewish Museum and the new York State Historical association. She is the director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of new york and the author of in the spirit of martin the living legacy of dr. Martin luther king jr. And through the eyes of others africanamerican and identity in american art. In her new book driving while black just out today professor soren tells the story of the indispensable green book, which both reshaped the african
Of research by our guest. A curator with more than 30 Years Experience dr. Gretchen sorin has consulted for more than 250 institutions including the smithsonian the Jewish Museum and the new York State Historical association. She is the director of the Cooperstown Graduate Program of the State University of new york and the author of in the spirit of martin the living legacy of dr. Martin luther king jr. And through the eyes of others africanamerican and identity in american art. In her new book driving while black just out today professor soren tells the story of the indispensable green book, which both reshaped the africanamerican traveling experience throughout our segregated land and helped drive the nascent Civil Rights Movement, please welcome gretchen. Sorin to the free library of philadelphia. Good evening. Its wonderful to be in this great city of philadelphia. And im i apologize that that rick wasnt able to join us this evening. He had a little bit of an emergency and hes in