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Kings of Broken Things Presentation

February 24 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Free

Author and journalist Theodore Wheeler discusses the societal and personal factors that helped form his novel in the presentation “Kings of Broken Things: Bystanders, Historical Wounds, and the Omaha Race Riot of 1919.” Wheeler’s book, “Kings of Broken Things,” is an immigrant coming-of-age story set amid the political, economic and racial tensions surrounding the 1919 lynching of Will Brown.

 

Details

Date:
February 24
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.unleashcb.com/events/kings_of_broken_things_bystanders_historical_wounds_and_the_omaha_race_riot_of_1919/2025-02-24/

Venue

Council Bluffs Public Library
400 Willow Ave.
Council Bluffs, Iowa 51503
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