Rudolph P. Byrd at Decatur Library

As a part of the 'University in the Library' Series, Dr. Rudolph P. Byrd, distinguished scholar and a major figure in Emory’s Alice Walker Collection, discusses Jean Toomer and his novel, "Cane."  Dr. Byrd, with Henry Louis Gates, is the editor of a new critical edition of ”Cane,” which was 0riginally published in 1923 and is part drama, part poetry and is considered a masterpiece of the Harlem Renaissance.