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Join Live: An Evening with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi

2020-11-09 18:00:00 2020-11-09 19:00:00 America/Chicago Join Live: An Evening with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi Online -

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

Add to Calendar 2020-11-09 18:00:00 2020-11-09 19:00:00 America/Chicago Join Live: An Evening with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi Online -

This event is currently full, but spaces may become available if attendees cancel their registration. Please click the Register button to see if any spaces are available.

We’re excited to announce that, along with 10 other area libraries, we are hosting an evening with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi. One of the country's leading anti-racist voices, #1 New York Times bestselling author, National Book Award winner and historian, Dr. Kendi will discuss his book, How To Be An Antiracist at this live, moderated, online event. This conversation with Dr. Kendi will be moderated by Natalie Moore, who covers segregation and inequality for Chicago’s WBEZ.

Learn more about Dr. Kendi and How To Be An Antiracist.

This program will take place online on Zoom. After registering, you will receive a link to the Zoom webinar at least one hour in advance of the program. 

This event is co-sponsored by the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, Aurora Public Library, 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 and Wilmette Public Library. 

Join us for our Racial Justice Book Discussion on Nov. 12 or Nov. 16 as we discuss How To Be An Antiracist.

Central Library

Phone: (847) 985-4000

Hours
Mon, May 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, May 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, May 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, May 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, May 10 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, May 11 9:00AM to 4:45PM
Sun, May 12 12:00PM to 4:45PM

About the library

The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.

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