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SUMMARY:My Soul Doesn't Cast a Shadow
DESCRIPTION:Art gallery at Urbana-Champaign’s Independent Media Center showcasing works by Marilynn Dean Cleveland. Some of the 1\,778 pieces that Ms. Cleveland created are included in the gallery\, which show how the nation transcended in terms of race. The artist’s paintings tell the story of how Black people migrating after slavery made a living and searched for better opportunities\, but were welcomed with new challenges like segregation. \nIMC webpage: https://www.ucimc.org/cleveland \nOpen Hours\nCome by for a tour\, visit the art gallery\, read a zine in the zine library\, use a public computer station\, print (up to 10 pages free!) or just hang out! Or schedule an appointment by contacting us at 217-666-7628 or booking@ucimc.org. \nFriday  –  2:00pm-5:00pm\nSaturday  –  2:00pm-5:00pm\nSunday  –  2:00pm-5:00pm\nMonday – Thursday –  Closed
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/my-soul-doesnt-cast-a-shadow/
LOCATION:Independent Media Center\, 202 S. Broadway\, Suite 100\, Urbana\, IL\, 61801
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SUMMARY:An Evening with Jesmyn Ward
DESCRIPTION:Join the Urbana Free Library for an online evening with two-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward as she discusses how her literary vision & personal experiences address urgent questions about racism and social injustice. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nTwo-time National Book Award winner Jesmyn Ward will discuss how her literary vision and personal experiences address urgent questions about racism and social injustice. \nWard\, hailed as “the new Toni Morrison” by the American Booksellers Association\, is the author of fiction\, nonfiction\, and memoir\, including the critically acclaimed novels Sing\, Unburied\, Sing and Salvage the Bones\, and the memoir Men We Reaped. In 2017\, she became the first woman and first person of color to win the National Book Award for Fiction twice. A professor of creative writing at Tulane University and contributing editor to Vanity Fair\, Ward’s many honors include the Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction\, a MacArthur Genius Grant\, and a Strauss Living Award. \nThis event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present\, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library\, a department of the Office of Secretary of State\, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services\, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). \nILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations\, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com. \n\n\n\nThe Library is committed to making programs accessible for all. If you need an accommodation to attend a program\, please let the Library know at least two weeks in advance. To request an accommodation\, contact the Programming and Outreach Manager via email at programming@urbanafree.org or via phone at 217-367-4057.
URL:https://ccafricanamericanheritage.org/event/an-evening-with-jesmyn-ward/
LOCATION:Zoom
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