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SUMMARY:Main Event: Many Voices With Victoria Christopher Murray
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DESCRIPTION:The Main Event: Many Voices series returns with four captivati
 ng speakers. Victoria Christopher Murray\, NAACP and Library Journal award
 -winning author\, kicks off this year's series..\nhttps://akronlibrary.lib
 net.info/event/8911307
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/front
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 ight: auto\;" /></p>\n<p>Join us as <a href="https://victoriachristophermu
 rray.com/"><strong>Victoria Christopher Murray</strong></a> shares her new
 est title\, <a href="https://encore.akronlibrary.org/iii/encore/search/C__
 Sfirst%20ladies%20benedict__Orightresult__U?lang=eng&amp\;suite=def">"The 
 First Ladies\,"</a> co-authored with Marie Benedict.</p>\n<p>Acclaimed aut
 hor <a href="https://encore.akronlibrary.org/iii/encore/search/C__Smurray%
 2C%20victoria%20christopher__Orightresult__U?lang=eng&amp\;suite=def">Vict
 oria Christopher Murray</a> has more than one million books in print. She 
 has written more than twenty novels\, including "Stand Your Ground\," a NA
 ACP Image Award Winner for Outstanding Fiction and a Library Journal Best 
 Book of the Year.</p>\n<p>In 2021\, she teamed up with NYT Bestselling aut
 hor&nbsp\;Marie Benedict\, to co-author "The Personal Librarian\," the rem
 arkable\, little-known story of Belle da Costa Greene\, J. P. Morgan&rsquo
 \;s personal librarian &mdash\; who became one of the most powerful women 
 in New York despite the dangerous secret she kept in order to make her dre
 ams come true. In a new collaboration\, Victoria Christopher Murray and Ma
 rie Benedict have co-authored their latest novel\, "The First Ladies."</p>
 \n<p>A native of Queens\, Victoria earned a B.A. in Communication Disorder
 s from Hampton University and an M.B.A. from New York University's Stern S
 chool of Business.</p>\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-i
 mages/editor/akronlibrary/line.jpg" width="888" height="40" alt="" /></p>\
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 ry/FOML-LOGO_FINAL.png" width="153" height="187" alt="" style="float: left
 \;" /></p>\n<p>If you wish to purchase a Main Event: Many Voices speaker's
  recently released title during their event\, you will find The Friends of
  Main Library located in the Atrium before and after each event. Author bo
 ok signing will follow each event located in the hallway beside the</p>\n<
 p>&nbsp\;auditorium.</p>\n<p>Titles available for purchase courtesy of the
  Friends of Main Library:</p>\n<p><img src="https://static.libnet.info/fro
 ntend-images/editor/akronlibrary/FL-MB_amp_VCM.jpeg" width="219" height="3
 31" alt="" style="float: right\;" /></p>\n<p>September 25: "<a href="https
 ://encore.akronlibrary.org/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2187015__Sfirst%20ladies
 __P0%2C4__Orightresult__U__X6?lang=eng&amp\;suite=def">The First Ladies</a
 >" by Victoria Christopher Murray and Marie Benedict</p>\n<p>October 23: "
 The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio\," new edition by David Giffels an
 d Jade Dellinger</p>\n<p>November 6: "<a href="https://encore.akronlibrary
 .org/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2194327__Sli%2C%20yiyun__Orightresult__U__X4?l
 ang=eng&amp\;suite=def">Wednesday's Child</a>" by Yiyun Li</p>\n<p>Registr
 ation is not required. Seating is first come\, first served. Auditorium do
 ors will open at 6 pm for early seating. If you have any questions\, pleas
 e contact the Culture &amp\; AV Division by phone at 330.643.9015 or email
  at&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:cadiv@akronlibrary.org">cadiv@akronlibrary.org</
 a>.</p>\nhttps://akronlibrary.libnet.info/event/8911307
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