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“Murder Town, USA” Homicide, Structural Violence, and Activism in Wilmington

July 20, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

Join us for an insightful book talk featuring “Murder Town, USA: Homicide, Structural Violence, and Activism in Wilmington” by Yasser Arafat Payne, Brooklynn K. Hitchens, and Darryl L. Chambers.

Join us for an insightful book talk featuring “Murder Town, USA: Homicide, Structural Violence, and Activism in Wilmington” by Yasser Arafat Payne, Brooklynn K. Hitchens, and Darryl L. Chambers. Delve into their groundbreaking research that challenges traditional narratives surrounding violence in Black communities, shedding light on the deep-rooted impact of structural inequality and showcasing the resilience of the community.

Date: July 20, 2023

Time: 6:30PM-8:30PM

Doors open at 6:00PM

Location: The Delaware History Museum & Mitchell Center for African American Heritage, 504 North Market Street, Wilmington, DE

This is a Pay-What-You-Wish event. Light refreshments will be provided.

“Murder Town, USA” launches on July 14, 2023. Pre-order here: https://www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/murder-town-usa/9781978817364

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