Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts returns to Tucson with "54 Miles," a historical novel about families who were at Ground Zero, Alabama, in March of 1965. In many ways, that journey from Selma to Montgomery is still being traveled today.
Where: | Arizona Daily Star Stage (Seats 250) ![]() ![]() ![]() |
When: | Sun, Mar 16, 1:00 pm - 1:55 pm |
Signing area: | Signing - Arizona Daily Star (following presentation)
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Genre: | Fiction / Literature |
Moderator: | David McCumber |
Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Arizona Daily Star |
In a career that now spans 48 years, Leonard Pitts Jr. has worked as a college professor, columnist, radio producer, lecturer and author. In short, he says, he's a writer. The winner of a Pulitzer Prize in commentary while with the Miami Herald in 2004, Pitts became a syndicated columnist whose work often appeared in the Arizona Daily Star....