BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Roxbury Public Library X-WR-CALNAME:Roxbury Public Library BEGIN:VEVENT UID:38c4b28f-7cce-4edc-87f6-4dc1a5726e4c SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20261023T160121Z DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T193000 SUMMARY:In Person: Local Author Erin McGowan Sassaman How to Talk LOCATION:Roxbury Public Library\nRoxbury Public Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Roxbury Public Library;X-A PPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Roxbury Public Library:geo:40.8691069,-74.6385065 GEO:40.8691069;-74.6385065 DESCRIPTION:McGowan shares key insights from her book\, including why unde rstanding the history of systemic racism is essential to any conversation about race and racism today..\nhttps://roxburylibrary.libnet.info/event/16 331176 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Who knew? The author of How to Talk Ab out Race lives in Kenvil. Erin McGowan Sassaman\, author of How to Ta lk About Race: Why Racism in America Starts With White Privilege\, is our neighbor living in Kenvil. \; McGowan \;shares key insights from h er book\, including why understanding the history of systemic racism is es sential to any conversation about race and racism today.

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A bout the Author/Presenter: Erin McGowan Sassaman is a high school social studies teacher in Scotch Plains\, NJ\, and mother of two bright\, beautiful girls. She has a politics degree from New York University and M asters in School Counseling. \; Because the classes she teaches have b een filled with rich discourse amongst teenagers about topics that make gr own adults queasy\, she offers a little bit of insight into how to possibl y replicate that in &ldquo\;real life&rdquo\; for the reader.

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