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CANCELED: On Teaching James Baldwin’s “The Fire Next Time”

Books We Love to Teach

Date

Nov 05 2025

Time

EVENT CANCELED

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Location

Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall

Bay 4 (C105), Smith Warehouse, 114 S Buchanan Blvd, Durham, NC 27701

UPDATE MONDAY NOVEMBER 3: WE REGRET THAT WE MUST CANCEL THIS EVENT. PLEASE ENJOY THE BOOK, AND STAY TUNED FOR FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES IN THIS SERIES.
A series about teaching, reading, and loving books

Join us for this discussion guided by Duke Professor Joseph Winters about why he loves to teach James Baldwin's The Fire Next Time.

Free copies of the book are available at Letters Community Bookshop, 116 W Main St., Durham, for the first 15 people who request one.

UPDATE: ALL FREE BOOKS HAVE BEEN CLAIMED! YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY BRANCH MIGHT HAVE A COPY!

Open to all. Come prepared to discuss why you love (or don't) this book.

Light refreshments provided.

Hosted by the Forum @ FHI with additional support from the Department of African & African American Studies, the Department of English, the Department of Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies, and the Department of Religious Studies at Duke, and Letters Community Bookshop in Durham

Speakers

Joseph Richard Winters

Duke University

My name is Joseph Winters and I am an associate professor at Duke University in Religious Studies and African and African American Studies. I hold secondary appointments in English and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies. My interests lie at the intersection of black religious thought, black studies, and critical theory.…...

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