Author Byron Williams in Conversation with Honorable Amy Nechtem at Hummingbird Books on Sept. 22nd

America’s 250th anniversary celebrations carry into the fall at Chestnut Hill’s Hummingbird Books, as celebrated author Byron Williams sits down with the Honorable Amy L. Nechtem for a timely conversation about Williams latest work, Liberty and Equality in America: Examining the Radical and Paradoxical Legacy of the Declaration of Independence. Guided by the notion of contradiction, Liberty and Equality in America explores the enduring struggle between the principles enshrined in the Declaration of Independence and the paradoxes that have shaped the American experiment.

The hour-long program and event include a 30-minute moderated conversation between Williams and Honorable Nechtem, followed by an audience Q+A session and book signing. Tickets including admission and a copy of Liberty and Equality in America are available for $20.00, with admission only options available for $12.50.

As Boston reflects on its pivotal role in the American Revolution, Williams provides a compelling voice on the Declaration’s enduring legacy and the questions it continues to raise more than two centuries later. Reserve your space for this unforgettable conversation now, via Eventbrite.