12:00–1:00 pm ERC 161
Natalie Y. Moore is an author and a reporter with WBEZ. She has taught at Columbia College and the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. She is the author of The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation, which was the winner of the 2016 Chicago Review of Books Award for Nonfiction and a Buzzfeed Best Nonfiction Book of 2016. She also co-authored The Almighty Black P Stone Nation: The Rise, Fall and Resurgence of an American Gang and Deconstructing Tyrone: A New Look at Black Masculinity in the Hip-Hop Generation. She has an expertise in tackling a wide range of issues with her reporting on segregation and inequality.
Please join us for a Q&A event with Natalie. We will ask her about South Side history, her experiences growing up on the South Side, and more. Audience participation is welcomed!
This event is organized by the Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics Community Engagement Working Group and is sponsored by a PSD EDI Inclusive Climate Grant.