Launch! Fred Anderson with Gordon Weekes on great Black music of the Civil Rights era
26 April,2025 at 16:00 – 18:00 EDT

Librairie Résonance, Livres Baraka, and Arts in the Margins present the launch of Fred Anderson’s memoir, Eyes Have Seen, From Mississippi to Montreal (April 1, Livres Baraka), along with special guest Gordon Weekes, host of Anatomy of Caribbean Music, 1690 AM, CJLO.COM.
To mark the launch, Fred and Gordon will be in conversation about the music that shaped the Civil Rights era. Nina Simone. Charles Mingus. John Coltrane. Sweet Honey in the Rock. Richie Haven. Roberta Flack. Oscar Peterson. Odetta.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase and to be autographed. Free and all are welcome!
Saturday, April 26, 4 pm
LIBRAIRIE RÉSONANCE, 40 rue Beaubien Est
STM public transport: Beaubien metro station
Bus stop (north, St-Laurent at Beaubien): #51440
Bus stop (south, Clarke at Beaubien): #51411
ABOUT
Eyes Have Seen at Livres Baraka: https://www.barakabooks.com/catalogue/eyes-have-seen
Librairie Resonance: https://www.librairieresonance.com
Arts in the Margins: https://artsinthemargins.org
Location:
Librairie Résonance —
40 rue Beaubien Est
Montreal,
Quebec
Canada
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