African American Studies at Beinecke Library

Natasha Trethewey, Poetry Reading Wednesday, November 18, 4:00 p.m. Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street Yale Collection of American Literature Reading Series Contact:nancy.kuhl@yale.edu Please join us for a reading by poet Natasha Trethewey on Wednesday, November 18, 4:00 p.m., at the Beinecke Library, 121 Wall Street.

The finding aid for the Walter Francis White and Poppy Cannon Papers has recently been revised and updated; the new finding aid to the collection is available online: Walter Francis White and Poppy Cannon Papers.

The Van Vechten Paradox: The Harlem Renaissance, A White Man, and His Black Story a lecture by James Weldon Johnson Fellow Emily Bernard Monday, June 1, 4:00PM on the Beinecke mezzanine, 121 Wall Street, New Haven

New Reading Room Hours, Effective June 1, 2009 Mondays – Thursdays 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Fridays 9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. New Exhibition Gallery Hours, Effective June 1, 2009 Mondays – Thursdays 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Fridays 9:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m. Saturdays 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.