"Baldwin, Miles and Me"

30jan6:30 pm"Baldwin, Miles and Me"Quincy Troupe in Conversation with Farah Jasmine Griffin

Event Details

SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE
Presents

“Baldwin, Miles and Me” 

Quincy Troupe in Conversation with Farah Jasmine Griffin

Live From the Archive is a series of conversations with scholars, artists, and community activists whose work is at the intersection of the archive. Quincy Troupe is an awarding-winning poet, editor, biographer, journalist, performance artist, and professor emeritus. He will discuss his vast archive reflective of his close friendships with luminary figures and in his work–Miles and Me and James Baldwin: The Last Interview and Other Conversations. Troupe will be in conversation with Farah Jasmine GriffinWilliam B. Ransford Professor of English and Comparative Literature and African-American Studies at Columbia University.

 

FIRST COME, FIRST SEATED
Events are free and open to all, but due to space constraints registration is requested. We generally overbook to ensure a full house.

Registered guests are given priority check-in 15 to 30 minutes before start time. After the event starts all registered

seats are released regardless of registration, so we recommend that you arrive early.

GUESTS
Please note that holding seats in the Langston Hughes Auditorium is strictly prohibited and there is no food or drinks allowed anywhere in the Schomburg Center.

AUDIO/VIDEO RECORDING
Programs are photographed and recorded by the Schomburg Center. Attending this event indicates your consent to being filmed/photographed

and your consent to the use of your recorded image for any all purposes of the New York Public Library.

PRESS 
Please send all press inquiries (photo, video, interviews, audio-recording, etc) at least 24-hours

before the day of the program to Ayofemi Kirby at ayofemikirby@nypl.org.

Please note that professional photography and video recordings are prohibited without expressed consent.

 

For more information about this event please visit

https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2018/01/30/miles-baldwin-and-me-quincy-troupe

Time

(Tuesday) 6:30 pm

Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture