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This event is in the past.It took place on April 25, 2026 at Recirculation, a project of Word Up.

Lauren Derby’s BÊTES NOIRES with Anne Eller, René Cordero, and Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert 1
Literature Talk
Lauren Derby’s BÊTES NOIRES with Anne Eller, René Cordero, and Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert 2
Lauren Derby’s BÊTES NOIRES with Anne Eller, René Cordero, and Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert 3
Lauren Derby’s BÊTES NOIRES with Anne Eller, René Cordero, and Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert 4
Lauren Derby’s BÊTES NOIRES with Anne Eller, René Cordero, and Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert 5

Lauren Derby’s BÊTES NOIRES with Anne Eller, René Cordero, and Lizabeth Paravisini-Gebert

Washington Heights

Sorcery meets scholarship in this book launch exploring shape-shifting demons as living history on the Haitian-Dominican border. Stay for Orchestre Moto's rumba performance after the panel wraps.

Caribbean history
academic book launch
live Congolese music
community bookstore

Tips

📚"one of the most thorough integrations of ethnography and historiography" (J. Brent Crosson)
🎵Orchestre Moto plays Congolese rumba after the panel
😷masks encouraged per community safety guidelines

Recirculation, a project of Word Up

876 Riverside Dr, New York, NY 10032, USA

$5

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