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SUMMARY:Public Reading with Bao Phi: Amplify Asian American Voices
DESCRIPTION:Spoken Word Artist and Writer Bao Phi will be reading from his critically acclaimed children’s books\, A Different Pond (Capstone Press\, 2017) and My Footprints (Capstone Press\, 2019). Illustrated by Thi Bui\, A Different Pond earned six starred reviews\, a Caldecott Honor\, as well as the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer and New Illustrator Honors\, the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature\, Booklist Editor’s Choice\, a Hornbook Fanfare book. Kirkus\, Washington Post\, Huffington Post\, The Boston Globe\, School Library Journal\, Kirkus Reviews\, Publishers Weekly\, and many others named it among the best books of the year. My Footprints\, illustrated by Basia Tran\, The 2019 PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center and the Little Free Library both selected My Footprint\, illustrated by Basia Tran\, for their 2019 book clubs. A Q&A session will follow the reading and a limited supply of Phi’s books will be available for free; first come\, first served. Advanced registration is required; please register here: https://cthistsoc.yapsody.com/event/index/729759/public-reading-with-bao-phi \nThis Make Us Visible CT event is co-sponsored by CT Humanities\, Book Voyagers\, the Asian/Asian American Studies Institute at UConn\, and the Connecticut Museum of Culture and History.  \nPhoto credit: Anna Min.
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SUMMARY:Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Black History at the CMCH
DESCRIPTION:Image: CMCH Broadsides Large 1987 W927w  \nCelebrate Juneteenth with an exclusive look at items from our collection representing a spectrum of the Black experience in CT. You’ll learn about a Harlem Renaissance writer\, Ann Petry\, who carefully preserved artifacts chronicling the black community of Saybrook. Examine daguerreotypes by Augustus Washington\, who abandoned a successful Hartford photography business to build a new nation in Africa. Browse through the photo album of a Hollywood actress who became a champion of labor rights for black entertainers. Marvel at the gorgeous costumes created by CT’s West Indian community for their annual MAS celebration\, and see artifacts documenting the Civil Rights movement in our state. \n$10 for CMCH members\, $15 for non-members. Ticket includes admission to the museum’s galleries. Pre-registration is recommended. Click here to sign up! \nQuestions? Contact Adult Programs Manager Natalie Belanger via email at natalie_belanger@chs.org\, or call (860) 236-5621 x289.
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SUMMARY:Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Black History at the CMCH
DESCRIPTION:Image: CMCH Broadsides Large 1987 W927w  \nCelebrate Juneteenth with an exclusive look at items from our collection representing a spectrum of the Black experience in CT. You’ll learn about a Harlem Renaissance writer\, Ann Petry\, who carefully preserved artifacts chronicling the black community of Saybrook. Examine daguerreotypes by Augustus Washington\, who abandoned a successful Hartford photography business to build a new nation in Africa. Browse through the photo album of a Hollywood actress who became a champion of labor rights for black entertainers. Marvel at the gorgeous costumes created by CT’s West Indian community for their annual MAS celebration\, and see artifacts documenting the Civil Rights movement in our state. \n$10 for CMCH members\, $15 for non-members. Ticket includes admission to the museum’s galleries. Pre-registration is recommended. Click here to sign up! \nQuestions? Contact Adult Programs Manager Natalie Belanger via email at natalie_belanger@chs.org\, or call (860) 236-5621 x289.
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