Wavemakers Live: Robert Fieseler in Conversation with Shelley Reback
Schedule
Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
The Commodore | Tampa, FL
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Join us Wednesday, April 8th at 7pm at The Commodore for a powerful evening of history, truth, and conversation.MidPoint host Shelley Reback sits down with award-winning historian and author Robert Fieseler to discuss his acclaimed book American Scare: Florida’s Hidden Cold War on Black and Queer Lives.
The book uncovers the shocking story of the Johns Committee, Florida’s own version of the McCarthy hearings, which targeted Black communities, LGBTQ+ people, and progressives in the 1950s and ’60s in an effort to silence and destroy lives.
Robert Fieseler is a dynamic, engaging speaker, and this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.
🎟 Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Be part of the dialogue. Be part of the history. Join us for Wavemakers Live.
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Where is it happening?
The Commodore, 833 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33602-2505, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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