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This series features recent Pulitzer-Prize winning works that consider the American legacy of racism through four genres. Created as a part of the “Democracy and the Informed Citizen” initiative, a special grant funded by the Mellon Foundation and administered by the Federation of State Humanities Councils, which seeks to deepen the public’s knowledge and appreciation of the vital connections between democracy, the humanities, journalism, and an informed citizenry.

Books in this Series

• Colson Whitehead, The Underground Railroad
• Natasha Tretheway, Native Guard
• Bruce Norris, “Clybourne Park”
• Gilbert King, Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

Available Facilitators

• Alan Berolzheimer- Travel radius: statewide
• Suzanne H. Brown- Travel radius: statewide
• Merilyn Burrington- Travel radius: Addison, Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle
• Rachael Cohen- Travel radius: statewide
• Deborah Lee Luskin- Travel radius: statewide (negotiable)
• Jim Schley- Travel radius: statewide
• Richard M. Wizansky- Travel radius: Bennington, Windham, Windsor

How to Book this Series

Please browse the list of available facilitators above. Then contact your chosen facilitator to discuss the timing and other details of the series. Finally, select the “Book this Series” button and fill out our online Reading & Discussion Request Form.

Questions?

Please contact Richelle Franzoni at (802) 262-1355 or .