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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Yale Department of English and the John Christophe Schlesinger Reading Series in conjunction with Initiative on Literature and Social Justice present Darryl Pinckney<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday September 24, 2024 at 5pm, LC 101.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Darryl Pinckney, a titan of the New York literary world, is the author of two novels,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>High Cotton</i>, and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Black
Deutschland</i>, and several works of nonfiction, including<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Out There: Mavericks of Black Literature</i>,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Blackballed: The Black Vote and US Democracy</i>, and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><i>Come
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about poetry and fiction readings, send the full text of the announcement, including contact information, to
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