The book, those words together. This is nonprofit, funded exclusively through donations. One of the ways to help us through this kind of programming is through the friends of fall for the book. To learn more, please visit that web site again. We ask that you, please, remember to silence your cell phone. And thank you in advance for filling out a survey which will help fall for the book improve the festival in the future. Thank you to our main sponsor, african and africanamerican studies. So were pleased to have here Mary Louise Patterson and Jeffrey Stewart, two writers who examine key figures of the harlem renaissance, Langston Hughes and alain locke respectively. Dr. Mary Louise Patterson explores the relationship that her family but particularly her mother had with Langston Hughes, and in the new negro, the life of alain locke, Jeffrey Stewart chronicles the education and career of this central figure in the harlem renaissance. Its important to Say Something about the subjects that