Michael Eric Dyson: Busboys and Friends! Zoom Dinner

Michael Eric Dyson: Busboys and Friends! Zoom Dinner

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Jun 26, 2020 6:00 pm

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Busboys and Poets has always been a place for artists, activists, and writers of the community to gather and break bread. And while we may be physically distant right now, we can still stay connected and break bread together.

Join us on Zoom for Busboys and Friends: A Virtual Dinner Party held every Friday night at 6 pm. Hosted by CEO and Founder, Andy Shallal with a special dinner guest each week.

Order your favorite meal and beverage from Busboys and Poets, set your table, download one of our optional virtual backgrounds, and tune in for a special dinner with some of the most influential leaders of our time.

This week's very special dinner guest is Dr. Michael Eric Dyson!

Bestselling author Dr. Michael Eric Dyson is a Georgetown University sociology professor, a New York Times contributing opinion writer, and a contributing editor of The New Republic, and of ESPN's The Undefeated website.

His innovative scholarship, combining cultural criticism and biography, focuses on race, religion, popular culture, and contemporary issues in the African American community. Dr. Michael Eric Dyson is a renowned scholar, ordained Baptist minister and public intellectual.

Order your copy of one or more of Dr. Michael Eric Dyson's books to ship to your home, or email books@busboysandpoets.com if you would like to place a special order for in store pickup.

FREE, RSVP to receive the Zoom link.

Order your books

While this dinner party is free to attend, we kindly ask that you support the author by purchasing a copy of one or more of his books via our partner, Bookshop.org

Your purchase through bookshop.org also helps support local independent bookstores like ours. The books will be shipped directly to your home.

FREE, RSVP via Eventbrite to receive the Zoom link.  

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