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Damn, America: Violence, Black Women, and the Struggle for Justice

Thu, Mar 05

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Dayton Metro Library - Trotwood Branch

Time & Location

Mar 05, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Dayton Metro Library - Trotwood Branch, 855 E Main St, Trotwood, OH 45426, USA

About the Event

Join us as we celebrate Women's History Month through our 5th Annual Social Justice Speaker Series.


This captivating conversation will feature Dr. Treva B. Lindsey, an award-winning author and Professor at The Ohio State University, co-founder of Black Feminist Night School at Zora’s House, and founder of the Transformative Black Feminisms Initiative at OSU.


Her most recent book, America Goddam: Violence, Black Women, and The Struggle for Justice (University of California Press) received a starred review from Kirkus Books, landed on several “Best of 2022” lists, has been a finalist for prestigious national awards, and was described as “required reading for all Americans.” Her first book, Colored No More: Reinventing Black Womanhood in Washington D.C was a Choice 2017 “Outstanding Academic Title.” She has published in Feminist Scholar Online, Biography, The Journal of Pan-African Studies, Souls, African and Black Diaspora, the Journal of African American Studies, African American Review, The…


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