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An Evening with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi (Virtual)

One of the country’s leading antiracist voices.

2020-11-09 18:00:00 2020-11-09 19:00:00 America/Chicago An Evening with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi (Virtual) Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to be Antiracist, will be in conversation with WBEZ’s Natalie Moore. Virtual event -

Monday, November 09
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-11-09 18:00:00 2020-11-09 19:00:00 America/Chicago An Evening with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi (Virtual) Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to be Antiracist, will be in conversation with WBEZ’s Natalie Moore. Virtual event -

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, author of How to be Antiracist, will be in conversation with WBEZ’s Natalie Moore.

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, #1 New York Times bestselling author, National Book Award winner, and historian, will discuss his book, How To Be An Antiracist. The book asks us to think about what an anti-racist society might look like, and how we can play an active role in building it. An essential book for anyone who wants to go beyond an awareness of racism to the next step of contributing to the formation of a truly just and equitable society. Dr. Kendi is the founding director of Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research and was recently named one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world.

Dr. Kendi will be joined in conversation with WBEZ’s award-winning journalist Natalie Moore.

 

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Arlington Heights Memorial Library

Aurora Public Library District

Deerfield Public Library

Glencoe Public Library

Highland Park Public Library

Lake Villa District Library

Northbrook Public Library

Schaumburg Township District Library

Skokie Public Library

Vernon Area Public Library

Wilmette Public Library

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Virtual | Author Talk |

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Wilmette Public Library

Phone: 847-256-5025

Hours
We're closed Sunday March 31
Mon, Mar 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Fri, Mar 29 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Sat, Mar 30 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 31 Closed

About the branch

From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building. 

From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.

From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. 


Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.

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