Voices of Our Community: Author Spotlight & Book Celebration

Schedule

Sat Feb 07 2026 at 01:30 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Ritter Hall | St. Louis, MO

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A community celebration of Gobey Haji’s memoir Makalaangow, highlighting identity, culture, resilience, and powerful storytelling.
About this Event

Join us for a warm and lively community event celebrating Gobey Haji and her memoir Makalaangow: Memoirs of an African Woman. Enjoy book readings, a conversation with the author, and time to connect with others. We will explore themes of identity, culture, resilience, and the powerful stories shared in her memoir. This event celebrates African voices, community, and shared experiences. Cultural snacks will be provided to make the afternoon even more special.


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Ritter Hall, 220 North Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, United States

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