NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.

Generously supported by the Friends of the Ferguson Library and co-sponsored by Stamford Stands Against Racism and UCONN-Stamford.

This talk took place on October 7 2021 and was live-streamed over Zoom.

 Valerie Smith’s book: Toni Morrison: Writing the Moral Imagination

 

 

MUSIC 

“Speed Energy” by Winnie the Moog

Moore and Gardner, “Chinese Blues” (George Gerswhin piano roll), 1916

Dee Yan-Key “He Never Said a Mumbling Word”