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Kings of Broken Things: Bystanders, Historical Wounds, and the Omaha Race Riot of 1919

Name: Kings of Broken Things: Bystanders, Historical Wounds, and the Omaha Race Riot of 1919
Start: 2021-11-02T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2021-11-02T14:00:00-05:00
Location: New Cassel Retirement Center

November 2, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm CDT

Ted Wheeler discusses the societal and personal factors that helped form his novel — “Kings of Broken Things” — an immigrant coming-of-age story set amid the political, economic and racial tensions surrounding the 1919 lynching of Will Brown.

Held at the New Cassel Retirement Community on 11/2 at 1 pm.