The Prince George's County Memorial Library System and Prince George's County Human Relations Commission present "The Elephant We Don't See: A Diversity Dialogue" every last Tuesday of the month. PGCMLS and Kyla Hanington discuss equity, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism with books as a launch point.
Edited by Saraciea Fennell
About the Book:
Edited by The Bronx Is Reading founder Saraciea J. Fennell and featuring an all-star cast of Latinx contributors, Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed is a ground-breaking anthology that will spark dialogue and inspire hope
In Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed, bestselling and award-winning authors as well as up-and-coming voices interrogate the different myths and stereotypes about the Latinx diaspora. These fifteen original pieces delve into everything from ghost stories and superheroes, to memories in the kitchen and travels around the world, to addiction and grief, to identity and anti-Blackness, to finding love and speaking your truth. Full of both sorrow and joy, Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed is an essential celebration of this rich and diverse community.
The bestselling and award-winning contributors include Elizabeth Acevedo, Cristina Arreola, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Naima Coster, Natasha Diaz, Saraciea J. Fennell, Kahlil Haywood, Zakiya Jamal, Janel Martinez, Jasminne Mendez, Meg Medina, Mark Oshiro, Julian Randall, Lilliam Rivera, and Ibi Zoboi.
Mon, Apr 15 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Tue, Apr 16 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Wed, Apr 17 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Thu, Apr 18 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Fri, Apr 19 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Sat, Apr 20 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Sun, Apr 21 | Closed |
Mon, Apr 15 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Tue, Apr 16 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Wed, Apr 17 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Thu, Apr 18 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Fri, Apr 19 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Sat, Apr 20 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
Sun, Apr 21 | Closed |
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