Jacqueline Battalora ’88, a past president of SHU Student Government, charter Saints women’s soccer player and current professor at St. Xavier University in Chicago, will discuss her book, Birth of a White Nation: The Invention of White People and Its Relevance Today, at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, in Rueckert Auditorium. After her speech, a question-and-answer session will follow. The attorney and former Chicago police officer will also receive the Sister Ann Joachim Award at the Alumni Awards ceremony at 4 p.m. Friday in St. Dominic Chapel.
You can learn more about Battalora’s book by visiting her official author site.