Event Detail Information
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New Writing Series: Camille F. Forbes |
| Start Date: | 5/14/2008 |
| End Date: | |
| Event Time: | 4:30 PM - |
| Title: | New Writing Series: Camille F. Forbes |
| Location: | |
| Other Location: | Visual Arts Performance Space |
| Event Category: | Lectures/Seminars -Art & Humanities |
| Sponsor: | Department of Literature |
| Open to Public: | YES |
| Admission Cost: | Free |
| Contact Name: | Daly Nancy |
| Contact Phone: | (858) 534-4618 Ext. |
| Contact Email: | ndaly@ucsd.edu |
| Description: | Camille F. Forbes, historian and performer, is the author of Introducing Bert Williams Burnt Cork, Broadway, and the Story of America's First Black Star (Basic Civitas, 2008). Her life in performance has taken her from stand-up comedy acts in Boston to her ever-evolving one-woman stage piece, Tales of Suburban Squalor, in San Diego. She is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Literature at the University of California, San Diego. |
