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Newbery Award-Winning Author Donna Barba Higuera
Join us in celebrating local author Donna Barba Higuera, winner of the 2022 Newbery Medal for Children’s Literature!
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| Posted April 2022
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Carloyne Wright And Derek Pollard
Join us for a poetry reading and conversation featuring local author Carolyne Wright discussing "Masquerade" and Florida artist Derek Pollard discussing "On the Verge of Something Bright and Good."
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(01:13:20)
| Posted March 2022
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Stanlie James and Guests discuss "Practical Audacity: Black Women and International Human Rights"
Join us for a panel about the Black women whose innovative contributions have helped to reshape international human rights scholarship and activism.
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| Posted March 2022
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Fantastic Intersections: Speculative Fiction And Romance
An online discussion moderated by Rashida J. Smith with S. A. (Austin) Chant, KJ Charles, Zen Cho, L. Penelope, and C. L. Polk.
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(01:24:34)
| Posted March 2022
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Washington State Book Awards: Sarah Kapit
Sarah Kapit, winner of the 2021 Washington State Book Award for Books for Young Readers, reads "Get a Grip, Vivy Cohen!" and discusses writing for young readers.
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| Posted March 2022
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Shayda Kafai With Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Discuss "Crip Kinship"
Join us to learn more about the essential art-activism of Sins Invalid, a San Francisco Bay Area-based performance project.
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(01:00:52)
| Posted January 2022
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Radical Self-Acceptance As Activism: BIPOC Access To Travel And The Outdoors With Amanda Machado
Guest Curator Olaiya Land talks with Amanda Machado about how race, gender, power, and identity affect the way we travel and experience the outdoors.
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| Posted December 2021
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Jack Straw Writers' Showcase 2021
Join us to hear new work from members of the Jack Straw Writing Program, curated by E.J. Koh.
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| Posted December 2021
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Raymond Antrobus And Teraca Florence Discuss "All The Names Given"
Join us for a celebration of esteemed poet Raymond Antrobus’ new collection. Antrobus will appear in conversation with artist Teraca Florence.
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| Posted November 2021
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Mayukh Sen And Angela Garbes Discuss "Taste Makers"
Join us to learn more about America’s modern culinary history told through the lives of seven path-breaking chefs and food writers.
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| Posted November 2021