Join us in celebrating the launch of Whose Beloved Community? The Intersections of Black Civil and LGBTQ Rights, edited by Dwight A. McBride, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, and Justin A. Joyce (University of Illinois Press, releasing October 27, 2026). This collection brings together contributors exploring the intersections of Black and LGBTQ civil rights through history, literature, and political philosophy.

Join us for one of two launch celebrations:

• Atlanta — November 6–7, 2026, including an event at Spelman College and a session at the NWSA Book Fair
• St. Louis — January 27, 2027, hosted on Washington University’s campus

More information is forthcoming.