

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: In conversation with 'I Am Nobody's Slave' author Lee Hawkins
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Journal Sentinel and NABJ-Milwaukee chapter invite you to conversation and questions with "I Am Nobody's Slave" author Lee Hawkins.About this EventLee Hawkins, author of " I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free" and a 2022 finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for work at the Wall Street Journal, will discuss his book at an event co-sponsored by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the National Association of Black Journalists Milwaukee chapter. The event will take place at ThriveOn King in historic Bronzeville. Hawkins will be joined by the Journal Sentinel's James Causey and Tannette Elie, president of NABJ-Milwaukee, for a conversation about his book. It tells the story of his family's pursuit of the American Dream while grappling with the impacts of systemic racism and racial violence. To their suburban Minnesotan neighbors, the Hawkins family appeared to be the ideal American family, embodying strength and success. However, behind closed doors, they struggled with the legacy of enslavement and apartheid.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4f3bada0-8c0d-11f0-9c5f-cd27b3802ea0-rimg-w1200-h265-dcfefffe-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/milwaukee/in-conversation-with-i-am-nobodys-slave-author-lee-hawkins/100001612023177719
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Milwaukee
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: ThriveOn King
- **lat**: 43.05875330000001
- **long**: -87.91516969999999
- **full address**: ThriveOn King, 2153 North Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Milwaukee, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is In conversation with 'I Am Nobody's Slave' author Lee Hawkins being held?
  - **A:** In conversation with 'I Am Nobody's Slave' author Lee Hawkins takes place on Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Mon, 29 Sep, 2025 at 07:00 pm at ThriveOn King, 2153 North Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Milwaukee, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing In conversation with 'I Am Nobody's Slave' author Lee Hawkins?
  - **A:** In conversation with 'I Am Nobody's Slave' author Lee Hawkins is organized by Jim Fitzhenry.

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