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Ibram X. Kendi

March 19, 2026 7:00 pm

Lincoln Theatre
1215 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009

Acclaimed author and historian Ibram X. Kendi takes the stage at the historic Lincoln Theatre in Washington, DC for an engaging evening of discussion and insight. Attendees will receive a copy of one of Kendi's acclaimed books with their ticket purchase.

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Why We Like It

  • Kendi is a leading voice in the national conversation on race, equity, and social justice.
  • The event promises a thought-provoking exploration of Kendi's groundbreaking work.
  • Attendees will leave with a new book by Kendi to continue their learning journey.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to readers, students, educators, and anyone interested in deepening their understanding of systemic racism, antiracism, and the continued fight for racial equity. Discounted student tickets make this a must-attend for the academic community.

In the Spotlight

Ibram X. Kendi

Ibram X. Kendi is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Boston University, and the founding director of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research. He is a contributing writer at The Atlantic and a CBS News racial justice contributor.

About the Venue

Lincoln Theatre

The historic Lincoln Theatre in Washington, DC is an iconic venue that has hosted legendary performers and speakers for over a century. With its grand architecture and intimate setting, the Lincoln Theatre provides an elegant and inspiring backdrop for this important event.

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