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Add to cal: The 1929 crash of Wall Street with Andrew Ross Sorkin

October 13, 2025 • 
Emily Shea-Owen
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Andrew Ross Sorkin and his book "1929: The Inside Story of the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History."

Andrew Ross Sorkin is an award-winning New York Times journalist.

Image courtesy of The Richmond Forum

Join The Richmond Forum on Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. at Altria Theater for a special event with bestselling author and financial journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin.

Drawing from his new book, “1929: The Inside Story of the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History,” Sorkin will explore the dramatic story of the 1929 Wall Street crash and its echoes in today’s financial systems.

Proceeds from the event support the Richmond Forum Speech and Debate Initiative.

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