Brian C. Johnson  presents The Work is the Work

Brian C. Johnson presents The Work is the Work

Whether you're just beginning the work of social justice or have been doing it for years & need a reminder of why, this book is for you.

By P&T Knitwear

Date and time

Thursday, May 23 · 7 - 8pm EDT

Location

P&T Knitwear Books & Podcasts

180 Orchard Street New York, NY 10002

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About this event

  • 1 hour

P&T Knitwear is pleased to welcome advocate & CEO Brian C. Johnson for a discussion of his newest book, The Work is the Work—in which Johnson celebrates the struggles and victories of advocacy work and shares the spirit of justice for our children, the next generation of changemakers — along with an audience Q&A and book signing!

After the talk, Brian will sign copies of his book.


PREORDER YOUR SIGNED COPY OF THE WORK IS THE WORK: LETTERS TO A FUTURE ACTIVIST

AVAILABLE TO SHIP MOST PLACES


  • This is a ticketed in-store event with limited amphitheater-style seating
  • Cost of a $5 general admission ticket can be applied towards your purchase of the featured event book or any product in our café the night of an event.
  • We encourage all guests to wear masks.
  • The talk will be followed by a book signing. Books signed at P&T Knitwear events must be purchased from P&T Knitwear. If you would like a signed copy and cannot attend the event, we're happy to take your pre-order. We ship most places!

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Brian C. Johnson has served in education and advocacy, community organizing, and political activism at local and national levels for two decades, dedicated to the American promise of fairness for all. He's been featured on CNN and in The Washington Post, USA Today, and The New York Times. Johnson currently serves as the CEO of Equality Illinois, one of the nation's most successful LGBTQ+ civil rights organizations. He lives with his husband and their daughter in the Lincoln Square neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

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