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Book talk: Rev. Dr. William J Barber II's "The Third Reconstruction"

Please join the Duke Office of Civic Engagement as we host Rev. Dr. William J Barber II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove for a reading and discussion of their new book, "The Third Reconstruction: Moral Mondays, Fusion Politics, and the Rise of a New Justice Movement."

-5pm: Book sales and refreshments; 5:30p: Talk begins; book-signing to follow.
- Books will be available for purchase on-site from The Regulator Bookshop.
- Open to the public.

The Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II is president of the North Carolina chapter of the NAACP, pastor at Greenleaf Christian Church in Goldsboro, North Carolina, and founder of Repairers of the Breach. He is the author of Forward Together: A Moral Message for the Nation.
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove is cofounder of the Rutba House for the formerly homeless and director of the School for Conversion. His books include Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals (with Shane Claiborne) and The New Monasticism. Follow him on Twitter at @wilsonhartgrove.

This event is part of an ongoing series on Faith and Civic Engagement presented by the DOCE. We hope many of you can join us for this special opportunity to engage our local civic and faith leaders.

Contact: Duke Office of Civic Engagement