Maisha Winn, "Futuring Black Lives: Independent Black Institutions and the Literary Imagination," in conversation with Adam Banks
Maisha Winn, "Futuring Black Lives: Independent Black Institutions and the Literary Imagination," in conversation with Adam Banks is a sports & games event at Building 360 in Palo Alto on Tuesday, October 27 at 12:00 PM.
About this event
Learn more about Professor Winn's work in this May 2026 article, "AERA Presidential Address 2026 The Future Is Here: Historical Signals in Education Research." Futuring Black Lives is a historical ethnography examining Black institution builders in the late 1960s and early 1970s and their work to leverage the power of publications and the literary imagination to engage “concerned men and women” in conversations about the educational journeys and futures of Black children.
Good to know
When is it?
Tuesday, October 27 at 12:00 PM until 1:15 PM.
Where is it?
Building 360, Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE), 450 Jane Stanford Way Building 360, Stanford, CA 94305, Palo Alto, CA.
How much does it cost?
Pricing isn’t listed — check the official page.
Is it kid-friendly?
Yes! It’s a good pick for families and kids.
Is it good for a rainy or hot day?
Yes — it’s indoors, so it works rain or shine.
How do I get there?
It’s in Palo Alto. Use the map link for driving, transit or biking directions.
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