Resident Book Review for October 2024

Resident Eugenia High reviewed Olympic Pride, American Prejudice: The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who Defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to Compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Deborah Riley Draper, Travis Thrasher and Blair Underwood [New York: Atria Books] on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 in the Auditorium. These are some reviews and supplemental reading.

Book Review of “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice”

Resident Eugenia High reviews “Olympic Pride, American Prejudice: The Untold Story of 18 African Americans Who Defied Jim Crow and Adolf Hitler to Compete in the 1936 Berlin Olympics” by Deborah Riley Draper, Travis Thrasher and Blair Underwood [New York: Atria Books, 2020] on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. This is her review that appears in The Sunburst October 2024.

Resident Book Review for September 2024

Resident Lon Chesnutt reviewed “Christianity’s American Fate: How Religion Became More Conservative and Society More Secular” [Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2022] by David A. Hollinger on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 in the Auditorium. These are reviews and supplemental materials on the book.

Resident Book Review for August 2024

Resident Justine Parezo reviewed We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans and Comedy by Kliph Nesteroff [New York: Simon & Schuster, 2021] on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. These are some reviews and supplemental materials.

Resident Book Review for July 2024

Charlestown resident Paul Rao reviewed “Just Mercy” by Bryan Stevenson [New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2014] on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. These are reviews and supplemental reading materials for the book.

Resident Book Review of “Just Mercy”

Charlestown resident Paul Rao will review “Just Mercy” by Bryan Stevenson [New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2014] on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. This is his review for the July 2024 Sunburst.

Resident Book Review for June 2024

Resident Chilton Knudsen reviewed Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison [New York: Algonquin, 2018] on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7 PM in the Auditorium. These are some reviews and supplemental materials on the book.

Resident Book Review of “Lawn Boy: A Novel”

Charlestown resident Chilton Knudsen will review “Lawn Boy: A Novel” by Jonathan Evison [New York: Algonquin, 2018] on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the Auditorium. This is his review that appears in the June 2024 edition of The Sunburst.