Library tonight: Challenges of Immigration

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Thursday 4/18, 6:30 PM  The Challenges of Immigration Panel discussion featuring West Roxbury's Minnie Bareng; Ronnie Millar, Executive Director of the Irish International Immigrant Center; Claudia Green of English for New Bostonians; and Grace Gaskell, refugee resettlement coordinator for Catholic Charities.

                    

Monday 4/22, 6:30 PM -  Jabari Asim Author, poet, and playwright Jabari Asim, head of the creative writing program at Emerson College, will discuss his book of essays, We Can't Breathe: On Black Lives, White Lies, and the Art of Survival. Copies of Asim's books for children and adults will be sold.

 

 

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Thursday, April 25 at 6:30 PM
Screening of Who Will Write Our History. The story of residents of the Warsaw Ghetto who buried writings and art on the ghetto property.

 

Saturday, April 27 at 1 PM
Discussion of These Truths and Screening of Slavery by Another Name, a history of the re-enslavement of black Americans from the Civil War to World War II.

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West Roxbury, MA 02132

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