Friday, Nov. 22
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Panel:
Baldwin and the ‘Brutal Necessity’ of Art Evanston Campus: Wirtz 201
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Screening:
If Beale Street Could Talk Evanston Campus: Annie May Swift Hall Auditorium
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM Keynote: Imani Perry
Baldwin’s Blues: Sound, Sense, and Color Evanston Campus: Wirtz 201
Saturday, Nov. 23
10:00 AM – 11:30 PM Panel:
Sound, Voice, and Baldwin’s Theory of Resonance Evanston Campus: Wirtz 201
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Keynote: Magdalena Zaborowska
James Baldwin: The Life Album and the Conundrum of Black Queer Humanism
Evanston Campus: Wirtz 201
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Performance:
Les Deux Noirs by Psalmayene 24, The Amen Corner with Northwestern MFA Acting Students Chicago Campus: Abbott Hall 203,
Sunday, November 24
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Panel
Baldwin and the Sense of Ethics in an Age of Ambiguity Evanston Campus: Wirtz 201
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Keynote: Robert Reid-Pharr
Praise House: James Baldwin in Pentecostalism’s Liquid Heat Evanston Campus: Wirtz 201
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Performance:
Gospel and blues selections by the Northwestern Community Ensemble and Alice Millar Choir Evanston Campus: Alice Millar Chapel