Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 2:00 AM - 3:30 AM ยท City Lights Booksellers & Publishers, North Beach, San Francisco
Walter Riley and Boots Riley join Jesse Strauss at City Lights Bookstore to discuss the new book Civil Rights and Structural Attacks, a bio-narrative of Riley's decades in civil rights struggle. In-person and online.
Three-floor independent bookstore at the corner of Columbus and Jack Kerouac Alley that doubles as a publisher, the press launched the Pocket Poets Series in the fifties and has been printing books from the same address ever since. The poetry room on the upper floor is the reason most people make the climb; the ground floor runs the full range from biography to Beat literature to local zines. Open late, every day.