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Black authors host African American read-in, speak out against anti-DEI policy
WATERLOO, Iowa (KCRG) - Hundreds of people gathered at Waterloo West High School Saturday to listen to Black authors read ...
Unlock the power of human rights: four must-reads that make a difference
Discover four impactful books that explore the struggle for human rights in South Africa, as we commemorate Human Rights Day ...
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Fearing federal DEI policies, Waterloo schools withdrew from African American reading event
Read-ins are a gathering where books written by African American authors are read. The events can be hosted by schools, churches, libraries, bookstores or community organizations. The University ...
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Waterloo schools withdrew 1st graders from a Black History Month book event, citing Trump orders. So locals organized an even bigger version.
Acclaimed authors and readers of all ages are gathering in Waterloo for an event on Saturday, but it’s not a new book ...
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: I want my books to be read in Africa
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Thomas Sankara: ‘I don’t like African literature’
In March 1986 the president of Burkina Faso, who hid his books in trunks to avoid revealing himself, granted a very personal ...
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Waterloo's 1619 Freedom School to host canceled African American read-in
One of several murals in the 1619 Freedom School depicting pivotal moments in Black history. A Waterloo after-school literacy program will host the city’s 19 th African American Read-In after ...