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Hear Katerina Gordeeva, renowned Russian journalist and documentary filmmaker, share powerful stories and insights on truth, resilience, and the human side of history. Lecture will be in English.

Join us for a thought-provoking lecture by Mikhail Zygar, acclaimed Russian journalist, founding editor-in-chief of TV Rain (Dozhd), and bestselling author. Lecture will be in English.

Please read every 40 pages per meeting, and fill out this Google form when you can. Our first dinner will be Jimmy John's!  Meeting 1 (2/2): 0-40 pages  Meeting 2 (2/9): 41-81 pages Meeting 3 (2/16): 82-122 pages Meeting 4 (2/23): 123-184 pages https://forms.gle/oLAU8xzxmyZSoqYR8

Melodic, soulful and smooth, Greg Satterthwaite brings an energy and touch to the piano that has become his signature sound. As a jazz artist, Satterthwaite brings forth improvisational music that speaks to who he is as a performer and composer. His performances are rooted in his passion to continue to uphold the legacy and rich tradition of jazz music and the pioneers and innovators that created such a phenomenal art form.  …

Please read every 40 pages per meeting, and fill out this Google form when you can. Our first dinner will be Jimmy John's!  Meeting 1 (2/2): 0-40 pages  Meeting 2 (2/9): 41-81 pages Meeting 3 (2/16): 82-122 pages Meeting 4 (2/23): 123-184 pages https://forms.gle/oLAU8xzxmyZSoqYR8

Jerry Rafiki Jenkins is Assistant Director of the Institute for African American Studies at the University of Georgia. Rafiki holds a doctorate in Literature from the University of California, San Diego, and his research focuses on Black speculative fiction and film, with an emphasis on horror, and future human studies. Rafiki is the author of Anti-Blackness and Human Monstrosity in Black American Horror Fiction (Ohio State UP, 2024)…

Please read every 40 pages per meeting, and fill out this Google form when you can. Our first dinner will be Jimmy John's! Meeting 1 (2/2): 0-40 pages  Meeting 2 (2/9): 41-81 pages Meeting 3 (2/16): 82-122 pages Meeting 4 (2/23): 123-184 pages https://forms.gle/oLAU8xzxmyZSoqYR8 

The History Film Series presents Ryan Cooglers Sinners (2025). Sinners won two Golden Globes for Best Cinematic and Box Office Achievement and Best Original Score for Ludwig Göransson. A blend of horror, history, music and culture, the film is set 1932 in the Mississippi Delta. Starring Michael B. Jordan in dual roles as criminal twin brothers who return to their hometown in the Jim Crow South, where they are confronted by a…

Come test your general knowledge and compete with fellow FRC members about general trivia! This academic event is worth 10 academic points and will be hosted by our FRC Director Dr. Wolf.