Come gather with the Oberlin College Virtual Book Club on Sunday, August 23 at 5 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. CT / 3 p.m. MT / 2 p.m. PT to discuss Silent Gesture: The Autobiography of Tommie Smith, pivotal civil rights activist and former Oberlin faculty and staff member.
Smith, the 1968 200-meter Olympic gold medalist, served as assistant athletic director and track and field coach at Oberlin during the 1970's. CLICK HERE to watch an interview by legendary sports broadcaster Howard Cosell with Smith and other Oberlin College athletics administrators as a preview.
Visit goodreads.com to grab your copy of Silent Gesture: The Autobiography of Tommie Smith.
Be sure to register before August 21 at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. All registrants will receive an email with information on how to access the event.
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Attendees
- Carolyn (Cunningham) Ash (1991)
- Carol Bass (1977)
- Melanie Bernhardt (1985)
- Joyce Brentley (1970)
- John Charles (1987)
- Amy Chen (1979)
- Erin Clark
- Erin Conrad (2024)
- Alexis Dobbins
- Roger Falcon (1992)
- Holly Fincke (1982)
- Marlene Forney (1977)
- Flora Francis (1982)
- Carla Freyvogel (1979)
- Catherine Gletherow
- Will Gravitt
- Marci Greenstein (1976)
- Rebecca Hargrove (2012)
- Cara Hart (1993)
- John Henretta (1968)
- Ellen Hertzman (1985)
- Shannon Houlihan (2004)
- Will Hug (1989)
- Creg Jantz
- Mike Jay (1973)
- mike markovits (1978)
- LISA MATOVCIK (1976)
- Ronald Mitchell (1975)
- Dr dt ogilvie (1970)
- Chike Ohayia (2012)
- Colleen O'Neill (1979)
- Patricia Petty (1978)
- Patty Powell (1976)
- Patty Powell (1976)
- Sarah Richards (1985)
- Mysoon Rizk (1983)
- William Roberts (1969)
- Elizabeth Schmidt (1977)
- Martha Schoppe (2000)
- Meghan Schott (2006)
- Danielle Schrimmer (2012)
- Lori Schwartz Goldman (1985)
- Cheryl Sharpe (1979)
- Michelle Sikes
- Janice Stickney (1962)
- Latonya Tilghman
- Steve Waite (1989)
- Polly Washburn (1990)
- Adrienne Wheeler (1979)
- Harlan Wilson
- John Young (1983)
- Kyle Youngblood
