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SUMMARY:Redlined Author Talk (Virtual)
LOCATION:Wilmette Public Library\nWilmette Public Library
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DESCRIPTION: Linda Gartz discusses her book Redlined: A Memoir of Race\, C
 hange\, and Fractured Community in 1960s Chicago.\nhttps://wilmette.libnet
 .info/event/4599916
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join author\, educator\, and archivist\,&n
 bsp\;Linda Gartz\, for a discussion of her award-winning book&nbsp\;<em>Re
 dlined: A Memoir of Race\, Change\, and Fractured Community in 1960s Chica
 go</em>. She connects the dots between today&rsquo\;s racial profiling and
  inequities to the government policy of redlining. Most recently\, we&rsqu
 o\;ve seen Black Americans die at double the rates of whites from Covid-19
 \, and George Floyd&rsquo\;s murder aroused world-wide protests against sy
 stemic racism\, like redlining.</p>\n<p>During this virtual presentation a
 nd discussion\, Linda will speak\, read short excerpts from&nbsp\;<em>Redl
 ined</em>\, and talk about the federal government&rsquo\;s redlining polic
 ies that separated America into Black and White. She&rsquo\;ll also share 
 digitized versions of original 1940s redlining maps. There will be time fo
 r Q&amp\;A.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Six-time Emmy-honored Linda Gartz is a document
 ary producer &amp\; author of the&nbsp\;award-winning book\,&nbsp\;<em>Red
 lined</em>. Her TV work has aired on all the major networks and&nbsp\;Inve
 stigation Discovery.&nbsp\;She produced videos hosted by Oprah Winfrey and
  Maya Angelou.&nbsp\;Gartz has been published in local and national magazi
 nes and newspapers\, including The&nbsp\;Chicago Tribune. She earned her B
 A and MAT from Northwestern University&nbsp\;and studied at the University
  of Munich.&nbsp\;To learn more\, go to&nbsp\;<a href="https://lindagartz.
 com/">www.LindaGartz.com</a>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>You can find copies of the boo
 k at the library. Ebook copies are always available through&nbsp\;<a href=
 "https://www.hoopladigital.com/">Hoopla</a>. You can also find the ebook o
 n&nbsp\;<a href="dlil.overdrive.com">Digital Library of Illinois</a>&nbsp\
 ;or through the Libby app on your device.</p>\n<p>If you would like to pur
 chase <em>Redlined</em>\, please support our local independent bookstore\,
  The Book Stall. They have the <a href="https://www.thebookstall.com/book/
 9781631523205">book for sale</a> and can ship\, deliver\, or provide front
 -door pickup.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Registration will close two hours before the 
 program begins and registrants will receive a link to join shortly thereaf
 ter.</p>\n<p>Please email community@wilmettelibrary.info with any question
 s about how to access the program via Zoom.</p>\nhttps://wilmette.libnet.i
 nfo/event/4599916
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