March Book One, by Rep. John Lewis - Graphic Novel Discussion - A SaratogaREADS! Inspired Event In-Person
To celebrate the birthday (2/21) and life of civil rights leader, Rep. John Lewis, who passed away in 2020, we'll read and discuss part one of his graphic novel memoir, "March." Told in strikingly vivid illustrations and Lewis' own words, "March" encompasses the events growing up in Alabama through his involvement in a burgeoning Civil Rights Movement. If you enjoy this, go ahead and read "March" parts 2 and 3, and look forward to reading the forthcoming installment, "Run."
- Date:
- Wednesday, February 24, 2021
- Time:
- 10:30am - 11:10am
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Audience:
- Adults
- Categories:
- Book Groups and Literature Discussions
This online program uses the Zoom livestreaming platform. It will require access to a computer, mobile device with the Zoom app installed, and/or a phone for audio-only access.
Registration with an email is required in order to receive information on how to connect. The email will be sent three (3) hours prior to the scheduled start time of the program.
Related LibGuide: Reading Lists about Racism, Black History, and the Black Experience by Caitlin Sheldon