2025 Black History and Reading Challenge
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faces & voices Cultural Celebrations
2025 Black History and Reading Challenge
Book Discussions will take place on the following Sunday of each month at 3:00pm as follows:
February 23, 2025
"Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story That Awakened America" by Joy-Ann Reid
March 30, 2025
"Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America" by Ibram X. Kendi
April 27, 2025
"April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death and How It Changed America" by Michael Eric Dyson
June 29, 2025
"Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America" by Heather Cox Richardson
July 27, 2025
"From Dubuque to Selma and Beyond: My Journey to Understand Racism in America" by Dave Markward
August 24, 2025
"The Message" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
September 28, 2025
"Lovely One: A Memoir" by Ketanji Brown Jackson
October 26, 2025
"How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South" by Esau McCaulley
This is a Library partnership program with Dubuque Community Schools and Faces and Voices Cultural Celebration.
