A group of gifted authors will be celebrated in Cleveland on September 15 as winners of this year’s Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. The awards, administered by The Cleveland Foundation, honor those authors whose works contribute to our understanding of race and cultural diversity. We’ll discuss with Lillian Faderman her work, "The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle." Then, we will talk to renowned sociologist Orlando Patterson who will be honored with a lifetime achievement award.
Lillian Faderman, 2016 Anisfield-Wolf Recipient, author, The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
Orlando Patterson, 2016 Anisfield-Wolf Lifetime Achievement Recipient, Sociologist
Resources:
Watch: Live Stream of Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Ceremony (begins at 6 pm)
Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Coverage on Ideastream
Sound of Applause: Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards Recipient Inverview Special