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SUMMARY:Illinois Libraries Present: Dr. Eve L. Ewing - Virtual
LOCATION:Tinley Park Public Library\nTinley Park Public Library
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DESCRIPTION:Dr. Ewing reflects on how words shape public memory\, challeng
 e systems of inequality\, and help communities imagine new futures. Signup
  required by 5 pm on event date. Limited to TPPL cardholders. .\nhttps://t
 inley.libnet.info/event/16763006
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>Words\, Power\, and Community: Dr.
  Eve L. Ewing - Virtual</strong></p>\n<p>Engage in an important and though
 tful conversation with Dr. Eve L. Ewing\, acclaimed author\, educator\, po
 et\, and cultural organizer whose work explores race\, education\, identit
 y\, and community. Through writing that blends scholarship\, storytelling\
 , and activism\, Dr. Ewing has become one of today&rsquo\;s most influenti
 al public voices on culture and education.&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; 
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 &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Explore the power of language and s
 torytelling as Dr. Ewing reflects on how words shape public memory\, chall
 enge systems of inequality\, and help communities imagine new futures. Fro
 m classrooms and libraries to poetry and popular culture\, this conversati
 on will consider the many ways stories influence how we see ourselves and 
 one another.&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;
 </p>\n<p>Perfect for librarians\, educators\, students\, writers\, and rea
 ders alike\, this event invites attendees to think critically about the ro
 le of literature\, learning\, and community in times of change. Whether yo
 u are familiar with Dr. Ewing&rsquo\;s work or discovering it for the firs
 t time\, this conversation promises insight\, inspiration\, and meaningful
  discussion.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Signup required by 5 pm on event date.
  Limited to Tinley Park Library cardholders. Contact your home library to 
 confirm participation. &nbsp\;</strong><br />&nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp
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 nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />Moderator: Bran
 dis Friedman will moderate the event. Friedman is a writer and anchor for 
 <em>WTTW&rsquo\;s&nbsp\;Chicago Tonight&nbsp\;</em>and<em>&nbsp\;Chicago T
 onight: Black Voices\,</em> and also serves as a champion for libraries.</
 p>\n<p><strong>This event is intended for adults.</strong></p>\n<p><em>Thi
 s event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP)\, a statewide
  collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is fund
 ed in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library\, a department
  of the Office of the Secretary of State\, using funds provided by the U.S
 . Institute of Museum and Library Services\, under the provisions of the L
 ibrary Services and Technology Act (LSTA).&nbsp\;</em></p>\n<p>ILP is comm
 itted to inclusion and accessibility. American Sign Language (ASL) interpr
 etation and Closed Captioning are provided for all events by default\, no 
 special request needed.</p>\n<p>If a patron needs accommodations not liste
 d\, the member library should email illinoislibrariespresent@ila.org.&nbsp
 \;</p>\n<p><strong>Registration for this event closes at 5:00 p.m. on even
 t day. Late registrations will be processed after the live event\, allowin
 g access to the event recording.</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Recording terms:
 &nbsp\;</strong>30 days and emailed to all registrants</p>\n<p>For more FA
 Qs\, visit the <a href="https://www.ila.org/initiatives/illinois-libraries
 -present/ilp-member-libraries/season-6-patron-faqs">Illinois Libraries Pre
 sent Patron FAQ page.</a></p>\nhttps://tinley.libnet.info/event/16763006
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