ArtsEmerson proudly announces On Whiteness, a live conversation with MacArthur Foundation Fellow and acclaimed author, Claudia Rankine. As the Fresh Sound Master Artist in Residence at Emerson College, Rankine will present an investigation of the historically unquestioned role whiteness plays in race relations and will be followed by a Q&A with Rankine and ArtsEmerson Co-Artistic Director, P. Carl. The special event takes place Friday, March 24, 2017 at 6pm, at the landmark Emerson/Cutler Majestic Theatre located at 219 Tremont Street, in Boston’s Downtown Theatre District. The event is free and open to the public, with reservation required at www.artsemerson.org or by calling 617.824.8400.