How Gladys Bentley Bridges a Century

Event sponsored by:

Forum for Scholars and Publics
Bass Connections
Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Duke Arts
Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI)
Social Science Research Institute (SSRI)

Contact:

Lou Brown

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vintage photo of person in white tuxedo and top hat with signature Gladys Bentley and contempory photo of person wearing glasses a scarf and t shirt

Speaker:

Shirlette Ammons and Tift Merritt
A conversation with Shirlette Ammons about the legacy of legendary blues performer Gladys Bentley. Moderated by Tift Merritt