Words, Power, and Community: Dr. Eve L. Ewing

Engage in an important and thoughtful conversation with Dr. Eve L. Ewing, acclaimed author, educator, poet, and cultural organizer whose work explores race, education, identity and community. Explore the power of language and storytelling as Dr. Ewing reflects on how words shape public memory, challenge systems of inequality, and help communities imagine new futures. Brandis Friedman will moderate the event. Friedman is a writer and anchor for WTTW's Chicago Tonight and Chicago Tonight: Black Voices.

Registration is required for this event which will be held on Zoom. Registration closes at 5:00 p.m. on the day of the event. Please click the green button to register.

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This event is made possible by Illinois Library Association – Illinois Libraries Present (ILA-ILP) and its member libraries, and is funded 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 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILA-ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility.