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  • The Wright Conversations featuring LaTosha Brown

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    PBS Books Readers Club launches season two with award-winning author Shelby Van Pelt to examine her extraordinary story, Remarkably Bright Creatures Join PBS Books Readers Club on Wednesday, January 29 for a captivating conversation with Shelby Van Pelt as she discusses her heartwarming debut novel, Remarkably Bright Creatures. This engaging virtual event will offer an in-depth exploration of Van Pelt's extraordinary narrative, which blends humor, emotion, and an unforgettable bond between a widowed woman and an octopus named Marcellus. Remarkably Bright Creatures tells the story of Tova Sullivan, a grieving widow who forms an unlikely friendship with [...]

  • The Wright Conversations featuring Kwame Alexander

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    Watch the livestream presentation of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History’s inaugural President Lecture Series featuring Charles Blow, columnist for The New York Times, political analyst and author of “Fire Shut Up in My Bones” and “The Devil You Know: A Black Power Manifesto.” Blow brings insight and a robust discussion on Martin Luther King Jr., race and culture.