The Trouble of Color: Marriage and Family Along the Jagged Color Line

Schedule

Wed Nov 19 2025 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Auditorium | Charlottesville, VA

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Professor Martha S. Jones of Johns Hopkins University will discuss her new book, "The Trouble of Color: An American Family Memoir."
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On Wednesday, November 19, Professor Martha S. Jones of Johns Hopkins University will discuss her new book, . The lecture will take place at 5pm in UVA's Small Special Collections Library, and it will be free and open to the public.


This event is co-sponsored by the Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality.


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Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Auditorium, 170 McCormick Road, Charlottesville, United States

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