1) WORKING-CLASS HERO
UC Berkeley graduate Archie Green devoted his life to documenting the traditions, music, and culture of working people. He helped establish the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress, and became one of the most pioneering folklorists and labor historians of the 20th century. Author Sean Burns will read from his book about Green’s life, Archie Green: The Making of a World Class Hero, today at University Press Books. 6 p.m., free.
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