• Efrén Olivares in conversation with Laura Rivera – My Boy Will Die of Sorrow

    The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and A Cappella Books welcome author and Deputy Legal Director of the Immigrant Justice Project at Southern Poverty Law Center Efrén C. Olivares to The Carter Center for a discussion on his new book, “My Boy Will Die of Sorrow: A Memoir of Immigration From the Front Lines” on Wednesday July 27, 2022, at 7 PM. The author will appear in conversation with Laura Rivera, […]

  • The Dayton Literary Peace Prize presents Robert Samuels & Toluse Olorunnipa: His Name Is George Floyd

    The Carter Center 453 Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    A landmark biography by two prize-winning Washington Post reporters that reveals how systemic racism shaped George Floyd's life and legacy—from his family's roots in the tobacco fields of North Carolina, to ongoing inequality in housing, education, health care, criminal justice, and policing—telling the story of how one man's tragic experience brought about a global movement […]

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  • Book event: Saving Ourselves by Dana R. Fisher at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum

    Jimmy Carter Library and Museum 441 Freedom Parkway NE, Atlanta, GA

    Author Dana R. Fisher will discuss her new book SAVING OURSELVES: From Climate Shocks to Climate Action with local Atlanta climate activist Katharine K. Wilkinson (founder of The All We Can Save Project). They will discuss demographic trends and changing tactics in the climate protest movement, how climate activists might impact the presidential election of 2024, and the importance of creating community […]