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	 Podcasts PodcastsEpisode 4: Novelist Namwali SerpellAll too often, African countries, African literatures, get thrown together and the differences between them are elided. What is Zambian… 
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	 Podcasts PodcastsEpisode 3: Poet Ilya KaminskyWhat I was trying to do being hard of hearing, was to navigate the questions of: At which point is… 
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	EducationThe Music of Tommy Orange’s “There There”Lisa Nielson is an Anisfield-Wolf SAGES Fellow at Case Western Reserve University. She has a PhD in historical musicology, with… 
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	 Podcasts PodcastsEpisode 2: Poet Sonia SanchezYou know what I found out about my teaching? My teaching made me much more human. Some of the ideas… 
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	 News NewsAdd Our New Podcast, The Asterisk*, to Your PlaylistThe Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards is proud to present The Asterisk*, a new podcast hosted by Karen R. Long, manager of… 
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	 Podcasts PodcastsEpisode 1: Historian Eric Foner“When somebody told me that they had just seen the Confederate flag on TV being carried around the Capitol, my… 
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	EducationTeaching Kevin Young’s “Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News”This lesson plan provides background information, discussion questions, key quotations and activities to help explore Kevin Young’s 2018 Anisfield-Wolf Award-winning… 
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	EducationTeaching Diversity in the Eras of Plague and PandemicGabrielle Bychowski is an Anisfield-Wolf SAGES Fellow at Case Western Reserve University, teaching courses on transgender and intersex history, disability culture,… 
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	EducationReading Anisfield-Wolf Winners’ Picture BooksThis lesson plan guides educators in teaching children’s books to young adult and adult learners. In addition to offering some… 
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	Education“Why Black, Not Blue?”: Redefining the Color Black in Children’s Picture BooksCara Byrne, PhD is a lecturer in English at Case Western Reserve University In her 2018 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award… 
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	 News NewsBill To Create “Toni Morrison Day” Headed To Vote In Ohio State Senate“Quiet as it is kept, there were no marigolds in the fall of 1941 . . . Not even the… 
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	 News NewsRita Dove Featured On New Podcast By Akron Symphony OrchestraFans of Rita Dove’s 2009 poetry collection “Sonata Mulattica” can dive into the story behind the poems in a new podcast produced… 
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	 News NewsWatch The 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardsEnjoy this reimagined ceremony turned documentary, streaming now. It is hosted by Jury Chair Henry Louis Gates Jr. and features… 
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	EducationShakespeare Meets Tommy OrangeStudents will explore author Tommy Orange’s development of “There There” and its connection to William Shakespeare The Tempest. Developed by… 
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	 News NewsOur 2020 Cleveland Book Week In ReviewOur slate of virtual programming during this year’s Cleveland Book Week means you have continued access, including our collaborations with… 
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	 Events EventsSudanese-American Poet Safia Elhillo and Twelve Literary Arts on “The Weight and Opportunity of Living in the Hyphen”Award-winning poet Safia Elhillo will be joined by acclaimed poets Phil Metres, Stephanie Ginese, Noor Hindi, and Geramee Hensley as… 
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	 Events EventsCase Western Reserve University: 2012 Anisfield-Wolf Winner David Livingstone SmithThe University of New England philosopher, ethicist and author of the new book “On Inhumanity: Dehumanization and How to Resist… 
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	EducationDiscovering “Reading-in-Place” — the Act of Joining Stories and GeographyThis lesson plan thinks through the potential of utilizing Cleveland’s Inter|Urban mural project as a teaching tool to explore the… 
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	EducationExploring Magical Thinking Within “Olio” and “The Second Founding”Students will identify examples of magical thinking in poetry, song, and nonfiction texts (“The Second Founding” by Eric Foner and…