Author Evette Dionne is smart, funny, insightful ... and heavy-set. There. It's out there. In this session, she will explore the challenges many of us have living in a culture that hates fat people!
Where: | Student Union Kachina (Seats 100) ![]() |
When: | Sun, Mar 5, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Genre: | Memoir / Essays / Creative Nonfiction |
Moderator: | Daisy Jenkins |
"Weightless" author Evette Dionne is a journalist, editor and culture critic. She is the former editor-in-chief of Bitch Media and the current executive editor of YES! Media. "Lifting as WE Climb: Black Women's Battle for the Ballot Box," Dionne's middle-grade nonfiction book about Black women suggragists, was nominated for a National Book Award and won a Coretta Scott King author honor....