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Arts & Entertainment

Kevin Young Lecture/Book Signing

Poet Kevin Young presents his epic Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels.  Young's book, written over the course of twenty years, uses interwoven narratives to tell the story of Africans onboard the slave ship Amistad and the aftermath of their rebellion.

If you cannot attend the reading, but would like a signed copy of Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels, you may reserve it through A Cappella Books.

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