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  • October 2022

  • Mon 17
    Featured October 17, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk | Kwame Alexander on MAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE

    PBS Books, in collaboration with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH), is pleased to host a conversation New York Times best-selling Kwame Alexander, author of The Door of No Return and An American Story in connection with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s latest documentary MAKING BLACK AMERICA: THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE.

  • Fri 21
    Featured October 21, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘Wholeness in the Future’ with Andrea Carlson | The Penny Stamps Distinguished Series

    Visual artist Andrea Carlson (Ojibwe) expansive practice cites entangled cultural narratives and institutional practices of possession and display.

  • Tue 25
    Featured October 25, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk | Dr. Seema Yasmin – The US and the Holocaust: Navigating Misinformation

    PBS Books, in collaboration with PBS Newshour Student Reporting Labs, is pleased to present a conversation with Emmy-winning journalist Seema Yasmin, author of What The Fact, in connection with The US and the Holocaust: A film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein, and in celebration of National Media Literacy Week.

  • November 2022

  • Wed 2
    Featured November 2, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    Author Talk | ‘Woman of Light’ with Kali Fajardo-Anstine

    PBS Books is pleased to host a conversation with trailblazing writer Kali Fajardo-Anstine, author of "Woman of Light: A Novel." 

  • Fri 4
    Featured November 4, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘Departure’ with Cey Adams | The Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series

    Cey Adams is a pioneer in the world of hip-hop graphic design.

  • Tue 8
    Featured November 8, 2022 at 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ Resources Webinar for Libraries

    Join PBS Books, WETA and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and the American Library Association to learn about THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST, a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein and free educational resources available to engage around this important topic.  

  • Fri 11
    Featured November 11, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘Power and Participation in Public Art’ with Paul Farber | The Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series

    Paul Farber is Director and Co-Founder of Monument Lab, a Philadelphia-based organization working with artists, students, educators, activists, municipal agencies, and cultural institutions to facilitate critical conversations around the past, present, and future of monuments, approaches to public engagement, and collective memory.

  • Wed 30
    Featured November 30, 2022 at 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm UTC-4

    Redistricting Town Hall | Ford Policy School Speaker Events

    Join the University of Michigan’s Ford School of Public Policy for a webinar about redistricting and the 2022 midterm election.

  • December 2022

  • Fri 2
    Featured December 2, 2022 at 11:45 am – 1:00 pm UTC-4

    FBI Director Christopher Wray | Ford School Speaker Events

    The Ford School presents FBI Director Christopher Wray as the 2022 Josh Rosenthal Memorial Speaker. 

  • Fri 2
    Featured December 2, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘Hope for Flowers’ with Tracy Reese | The Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series

    Tracy Reese is an American designer whose signature rich, daring colors and unique prints are crafted into joyful, feminine clothing for modern women. In this talk she will discuss the journey to responsible design and the mission of Hope for Flowers which is to create a positive social impact by empowering women and young people. 

  • Wed 7
    Featured December 7, 2022 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘The Great Reset’ with SHRM’s Johnny Taylor, Jr. | DEC Speaker Events

    Join the Detroit Economic Club and #OneDetroit THIS WEDNESDAY for a live conversation with global leader on the future of employment, culture and leadership Johnny C. Taylor, Jr.

  • Sat 10
    Featured December 10, 2022 at 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm UTC-4

    ‘To Be Heard: Public Art Interventions’ with Tatyana Fazlalizadeh | The Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series

    Fazlalizadeh will discuss her methodology and cover her most well known works such as Stop Telling Women to Smile, the international street art series addressing gender based street harassment, and America is Black, a series of portrait and text pieces that explore and amplify the stories of non-White people in the United States. 

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