Jefferson on Race: A Reader at Free Library of Philadelphia
Dates: 5/7/2026
📍 Theatre: Free Library of Philadelphia
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Annette Gordon-Reed will present Jefferson on Race: A Reader at the Free Library of Philadelphia on May 7, 2026. This event is part of the library's Spring Author Events Series, featuring a diverse lineup of contemporary authors tackling pressing cultural and historical themes. Gordon-Reed, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, will explore the complexities of race and history through her work.
Cast and Creative Team for Jefferson on Race: A Reader at Free Library of Philadelphia
Creative Team
Yann Martel
Author
Ray Beauchamp
Author
Quiara Alegría Hudes
Author
Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Author
Annette Gordon-Reed
Author
Matthew F. Delmont
Author
Namwali Serpell
Author
Markus Zusak
Author
Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Author
Lee Bollinger
Author
Marc Shaiman
Author
Mary Beard
Author
James Martin, SJ
Author
Joshua Bennett
Author
Dorothy Roberts
Author
Heather Ann Thompson
Author
Lynn Matluck Brooks
Author
Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Author
Andre M. Perry
Author
Colm Tóibín
Author
Daniel Blank
Managing Director of Public Programs
Bob Spitz
Author
M Lin
Author
Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.
Author
Sarah Maiellano
PR Consultant
News About Jefferson on Race: A Reader at Free Library of Philadelphia
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December 18, 2025 The Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation has announced its Spring 2026 Author Events Series, featuring a lineup of acclaimed writers, thinkers, and creators shaping today's most vital conversations.About the Theatre
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