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Hear from prize-winning author Martha S. Jones, author of The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir. Explore the most fundamental matters of identity, belonging, and family as she shares the story of her family's travels along the color line of the United States.

Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and have their books signed.

A reception with beer, wine, and hors-d'oeuvres (included with ticket purchase) takes place after the lecture.

This event is part of the 2025 Michelle Smith Lecture Series. Virtual tickets are available.