In Conversation with Ibram X. Kendi

Join us for a conversation with award-winning author Ibram X. Kendi as we delve into the themes of his latest book Chain of Ideas: The Origins of Our Authoritarian Age. Dr. Kendi will be joined in conversation by Shawn Leigh Alexander, Professor and Chair of the Department of African & African-American Studies and Chairperson of the Department of American Studies at the University of Kansas. This discussion will center on the ideas of the book, including the rise of conspiracy theories and their connection to authoritarianism and the erosion of democracy in the United States. Dr. Ibram X. Kendi has authored several books, including the National Book Award-winning Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America. Dr. Kendi is a renowned historian and antiracist scholar as well as the Carter G. Woodson Endowed Chair in History, Professor of History, and the inaugural director of the Howard University Institute for Advanced Study. Please regist

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