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June 2022

Thursday
June 2
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PT

Community-Based Policy Approaches to Sustaining and Strengthening Local and Ethnic Media

Digital Event
Thursday
June 2
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm CT
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Who Is Afraid of Black Books?

Austin Central Public Library
Tuesday
June 7
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm ET
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PEN America: Author’s Evening With James Kirchick

New York City
Monday
June 13
8:00 pm – 9:30 pm ET

Quilted Steel: A Choreopoem by Mahogany L. Browne

Lincoln Center Atrium
Thursday
June 16
5:00 pm – 6:15 pm ET
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Can I Laugh At That?

Digital Event
Tuesday
June 21
7:00 pm ET
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Tú Tienes el Poder: Defeat Disinformation in Your Community

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Academy Award winning actor and UN Ambassador to Peace Michael Douglas join us at #PENgala to present this year's PEN/Barbey #FreedomToWrite Award to Vladyslav Yesypenko. Tune in now: https://youtu.be/yImyr9NUWf4

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