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;X-APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Central Arkansas Library System:geo:34. 746943,-92.2672742 GEO:34.746943;-92.2672742 DESCRIPTION:Join us at Hearne Fine Art/ Pyramid Art\, Books\, & Custom Fra ming for Charly Palmer's art exhibit. Part of the 2026 Six Bridges Book Fe stival..\nhttps://centralarkansaslibrarysystemcals.libnet.info/event/17333 350 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Charly Palmer \;is a fine artist\, illustrator\, and the Coretta Scott King John Steptoe New Talent Award winner for \;Mama Africa! \;and author- illustrator of \;The Legend of Gravity. He studied art and de sign at the American Academy of Art and fine art at School of the Art Inst itute\, both in Chicago.
\nFeaturing artists ranging from Miles Davi s to Kendrick Lamar\, dive into this stunningly illustrated celebration of the history of Black music in America by the award-winning author of The Undefeated. Listen to the sound of survival\, courage\, and democ racy&mdash\;the soundtrack of America. Hear Billie Holiday&rsquo\;s raspy\ , mournful voice\, and tap your foot to Louis Armstrong&rsquo\;s trumpet. Scream with James Brown and bop your head to Grandmaster Flash and the Fur ious Five. Can you spot the 80+ references to artists like Robert Johnson\ , Ella Fitzgerald\, Jimi Hendrix\, Whitney Houston\, Lauryn Hill\, and Bey once? \;
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