Conversations from the Cullman Center: Danzy Senna and Rebecca Walker: Where Did You Sleep Last Night? A Personal History

May 27, 2009

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The Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers has invited the Young Lions to a special evening with Cullman Center Fellow Danzy Senna in conversation with Rebecca Walker.  They'll discuss Senna's new memoir, Where Did You Sleep Last Night?, about her parents' marriage and growing up biracial.  Senna did some serious investigative research into the rots of her parents' respective families while she was a Fellow at the Cullman Center.  Rebecca Walker is the author of One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk About Polyamory, Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, and Other Realities of Truly Modern Love.

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Someone fix this?

Submitted by (not verified) on February 5, 2010 - 8:52am

Please please please, someone fix the video in this. In the middle of Danzy reading a second excerpt from her book, the video cuts to a different part in the conversation with the audio remaining the same.