Book Discussion: Dreams from my Father by Barack Obama

Location Information Central Library
219 North Church Street
373-2471

Event Date/TimeOffered by: Library

Subject: Book Clubs

Dates: Start Date:
11/14/2009

End Date:
11/14/2009


Times:
Sat. 3 - 4 pm

Event Fees
free

Contact Information
Beth Sheffield

373-3617




Event Details:

University professor leads a discussion on President, Barack Obama's book, Dreams from My Father and discusses the impact of fatherlessness on racial and gender idenity formation.

Dr. Tara T. Green is Associate Professor of African American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where she is also Director of the African American Studies Program.  She is the author of A Fatherless Child: Autobiographical Perspectives of African American Men.