Defiant Libraries: Virginia Lee and the Secrets Kept by Good Bookladies
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Tuesday, Jun 25, 2024 6:30pm - 8pm
Location
Dumas Center
108 1st St NW
Details
Join the Gainsboro Branch Library for Defiant Libraries: Virginia Lee and the Secrets Kept by Good Bookladies, a lecture and book event with author Laura E. Helton, Assistant Professor at the University of Delaware and author of "Scattered and Fugitive Things: How Black Collectors Created Archives and Remade History."
Including a panel discussion moderated by Nelson Harris with special guests: Dr. Curtis Reeves Jr., Dr. Alvin & Virginia Shexnider (family of librarian Virginia Y. Lee) and Carla Mathis Lewis (former librarian, Gainsboro Branch Library).
Exclusive event book sales by Book No Further.
Location: The Dumas Center, auditorium, 108 Henry St. N.W
Time: 6:30 pm