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    An Evening with Adrian Matejka + 2023 Winners Announcement

    April 3, 2023, 7:00 pm

    Join us as award-winning poet Adrian Matejka announces the new class of Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winners. Matejka won an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award in 2014 for The Big Smoke, a marvelous, nuanced, polyphonic…

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    Years of Infamy

    Michi Weglyn

    …Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts until personal misfortune forced her to withdraw. Moving to New York City in the late 1940s to launch her career as a costume designer, she…

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    Olio

    Tyehimba Jess

    …up off the ground again” to write and construct his ingenious Olio. Jess graduated from the University of Chicago and New York University. He is an alumni of Chicago’s Green Mill…

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    The Wall

    John Hersey

    …Lomiankì Forest. John Richard Hersey was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer and journalist considered one of the earliest practitioners of the so-called New Journalism, in which storytelling devices of the…

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    The Hemingses of Monticello

    Annette Gordon-Reed

    Annette Gordon-Reed is a professor of law at New York Law School and a professor of history at Rutgers University. She is the author of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings:…

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    The Gay Revolution

    Lillian Faderman

    …third abortion. Instead, Mary and her sister, Rae, took the child to Los Angeles and scraped together a new life. “She was the driving force behind everything I became,” Faderman…

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    What the Eye Hears

    Brian Seibert

    In the 1980s, when Brian Seibert was growing up in suburban Los Angeles, he learned a few basic tap steps in dance class. As an adult in New York City,…

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    Sweetbitter

    Reginald Gibbons

    …from Stanford University. Gibbons is the author of more than half a dozen collections of poetry, including Sparrow: New and Selected Poems (1997), winner of the Balcones Poetry Prize, and…

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    The Big Smoke

    Adrian Matejka

    …from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. His first collection of poems, The Devil’s Garden, received the 2002 New York / New England Award from Alice James Books. His second collection,…

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    The Ecology of Human Development

    Urie Bronfenbrenner

    …time. His book offers an important blueprint for constructing a new and ecologically valid psychology of development. The book’s purpose: to offer a new theoretical perspective for research in human…

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    N. Scott Momaday

    …Bureau of Indian Affairs. Together, the couple composed the entire teaching staff of the Jemez Pueblo School in New Mexico for 25 years. “From the age of 12 to 17,…

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    Tacky’s Revolt

    Vincent Brown

    …acclaim. In 2011, Brown received both a Guggenheim and a Mellon Foundation New Directions fellowship, designed for humanists to continue their training. Brown chose to study cartography and the practice…

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    Racial and Cultural Minorities

    George Eaton Simpson

    …College as a Professor of Sociology and Anthropology. He authored over 60 books and articles, including Black Religion in the New World (1978) and Jamaican Revivalist Cults (booklet, 1956). In…

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    The Water Is Wide

    Pat Conroy

    For years the people here lived proudly from the sea, but now its waters are not safe. Waste from industry threatens their very existence–unless, somehow, they can learn a new

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    World Hotel

    Reetika Vazirani

    Reetika Vazirani is the author of White Elephants (Beacon, 1996) selected by Marilyn Hacker for a Barnard New Women Poets Prize. She was educated at Wellesley College and the University…

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    African Ark

    Carol Beckwith

    …LIFE, People, and The New York Times. Their most recent joint publication, the two-volume African Ceremonies (Abrams, 1999), issues from ten years of research, travel through 26 countries, and the…

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    I Speak for Myself

    John Haynes Holmes

    …which he graduated in 1904. He was then called to his first church in Dorchester, Massachusetts. In 1907 he was called to the Church of the Messiah (Unitarian) in New

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    Scottsboro

    Dan T. Carter

    …His recent books, such as The Politics of Rage: George Wallace: The Origins of the New Conservatism and the Transformation of American Politics (1995) and From George Wallace to Newt…

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    Gordon Parks

    …a World War II newsreel by documentary filmmaker Norman Alley, Parks resolved to become a photographer. Based in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the self-taught Parks immediately showed an original eye for

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    A Tale of Two Plantations

    Richard S. Dunn

    …and raised in Minneapolis, the son of an academic. From adolescence, Dunn knew that he wanted to be a scholar. After graduating from Harvard in 1950, Dunn earned a master’s…