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A Conversation with Linda Villarosa

Thursday, April 25, 2024, 5 pm
Charles B. Wang Center Theater

linda villarosaJoin President McInnis for a special afternoon with the author and journalist

Linda Villarosa is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine and former executive editor of Essence magazine. She is the author of the landmark Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives and on the Health of Our Nation — one of the top 10 books of 2022 by The New York Times and a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

A member of The Association of LGBTQ+Journalists Hall of Fame, Villarosa has been recognized with numerous awards from organizations including the American Medical Writers Association, the New York Association of Black Journalists and the ational Women’s Political Caucus.

Guided by your questions, Villarosa will explore the topics of race, inequality and health in her book Under the Skin.

A Q&A, book signing and reception will follow the lecture.

This event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited. 

RSVP and Submit Questions by April 19

 

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