Between the Fire and Me: Discussing Baldwin & Coates

Two of our Most Influential Black Writers on the Role of Race in America.
“I would not have you descend into your own dream. I would have you be a conscious citizen of this terrible and beautiful world.” ― Ta-Nehisi Coates, "Between the World and Me"
Join our panel of diverse Librarians as we compare and discuss two profound explorations of the central role of race in America, "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin and "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
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This program is part of the Library’s celebration of Black History Month.
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- Wednesday, February 5, 2020
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- 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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- Columbia Pike Library
- Audience:
- Good for Adults Age 55+
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