

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wavemakers Live: Robert Fieseler in Conversation with Shelley Reback
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us Wednesday, April 8th at 7pm at The Commodore for a powerful evening of history, truth, and conversation.

MidPoint host Shelley Reback sits down with award-winning historian and author Robert Fieseler to discuss his acclaimed book American Scare: Florida’s Hidden Cold War on Black and Queer Lives.

The book uncovers the shocking story of the Johns Committee, Florida’s own version of the McCarthy hearings, which targeted Black communities, LGBTQ+ people, and progressives in the 1950s and ’60s in an effort to silence and destroy lives.

Robert Fieseler is a dynamic, engaging speaker, and this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

🎟 Tickets are $10 in advance, $15 at the door.

Be part of the dialogue. Be part of the history. Join us for Wavemakers Live.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tampa/wavemakers-live-robert-fieseler-in-conversation-with-shelley-reback/200029775275704
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, lgbt-pride
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.wmnf.org/wmnf_events/robert-fieseler-in-conversation-with-shelley-reback/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=tampa-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Tampa
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Commodore
- **lat**: 27.960317764732
- **long**: -82.451560380869
- **full address**: The Commodore, 833 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33602-2505, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: WMNF Community Radio (https://allevents.in/org/wmnf-community-radio/1723481)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 08 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Commodore, 833 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33602-2505, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** WMNF Community Radio
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, lgbt-pride
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Wavemakers Live: Robert Fieseler in Conversation with Shelley Reback ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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