by Tom DeWolf | Oct 23, 2010 | Appearances by Tom, Inheriting the Trade
I spent the past week working in Bermuda. I know, I know, rough duty but someone’s gotta do it, right? The fact is that racism grows in tropical climates as effectively as anywhere else and it takes dedicated people of good conscience to work toward uprooting...
by Tom DeWolf | Oct 1, 2010 | Appearances by Tom, Inheriting the Trade, Traces of the Trade
Inheriting the Trade has been selected for “The Big Read” this summer and fall in Bermuda. Last April, my cousin Katrina Browne–producer/director/writer of Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North–was invited to Bermuda to present the...
by Tom DeWolf | Sep 17, 2010 | Appearances by Tom, Books, Reviews
Fall for the Book is a week-long, multiple venue, regional literary festival that takes place next week at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia and other locations throughout Northern Virginia, D.C., and Maryland. Okay, okay, so the title of this post is your...
by Tom DeWolf | Jul 29, 2010 | Appearances by Tom
For all my friends in the Bay Area of California, this one’s for you! Over the past two years I’ve worked with writer, producer, educator, and activist Belvie Rooks on several occasions. We’ve made presentations together at the Denver Green Festival,...
by Tom DeWolf | Apr 13, 2010 | Appearances by Tom, Inheriting the Trade, Race, Oppression, Privilege, Traces of the Trade
I recently completed what is likely my last public presentation in connection with Inheriting the Trade for awhile. I don’t anticipate any speaking appearances until at least mid-September. When we schedule future appearances I hope that many of the organizers...
by Tom DeWolf | Mar 9, 2010 | Appearances by Tom, History, Genealogy, Inheriting the Trade
I had never heard of “Flat Stanley” when my lifelong friend Mike Godfrey wrote and asked if his son could send me his “Flat Justin” to spend some time with me. Mike and I grew up together because our parents were best friends. We went on...