Chapter in Holy Cross history subject of C-SPAN's BookTV Read Time 1 Minute Issues and Ideas C-SPAN’s BookTV joined Boston-area Holy Cross alumni for a talk by author Diane Brady, whose new book “Fraternity” tells the story of President Emeritus Rev. John E. Brooks, S.J., "49, and his work in the wake of Martin Luther King Jr.'s death to recruit and mentor African-American students.In addition to Brady, several alumni including Eddie Jenkins '72, who is one of the men featured in the book, spoke about their experiences at Holy Cross during the racially-tense late 1960s. Watch the BookTV segment on "Fraternity" Learn more, read an excerpt, buy the book, and see reviews and media coverage This "Holy Cross in the News" item by Kristine Maloney. More Stories Image Go to Story Experience Student Life at Holy Cross Image Go to Story Laurie Leshin to Deliver 2024 Holy Cross Commencement Address Image Go to Story Angel Collazo ’26 is on Multiple Missions View All Stories