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Black Representation Matters

hosted by Anne Arundel County Library
2021-02-20 14:00:00 2021-02-20 15:00:00 America/New_York Black Representation Matters Virtual -

Saturday, February 20
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2021-02-20 14:00:00 2021-02-20 15:00:00 America/New_York Black Representation Matters Presented by: Banneker-Douglass Museum and Baltimore Read Aloud Virtual -

Presented by: Banneker-Douglass Museum and Baltimore Read Aloud

Are you looking for ways to celebrate Black authors and their books during Black History Month and year-round? This session will explore why Black representation in books matters, share tips for having courageous conversations about race with young children, and offer recommendations of board books, picture books, and early chapter books.

This program is presented in partnership with the Banneker-Douglass Museum and Baltimore Read Aloud.

Registration is done through AACL's event listing. Click "Register Here" to be directed to the event listing.

AACPL's promotional partners: Calvert Library, Caroline County Public Library, Carroll County Public Library, Charles County Public Library, Howard County Library System, Prince George's County Memorial Library System, Queen Anne's County Library, Ruth Enlow Library of Garret County, St. Mary's County Library and Wicomico Public Library.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time |

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Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

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