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Quinn Carver Johnson in Conversation

Thursday, September 28, 2023 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm CT
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PEN Tulsa Hosts Community Freedom to Read Summit Sat., 9/9

Press ReleaseAugust 30, 2023

“We are at a critical crossroads in our community and state,” said PEN America Tulsa Chapter leader Jeff Martin. “Given the threats to our literary liberty from state officials… More

Meet Your Media: Creating a More Informed and Equitable Society

Thursday, July 20, 2023 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm CT
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PEN Tulsa Celebrates Free Expression and Queer Identity with Events May 20 and 21

Press ReleaseMay 3, 2023

"[...] the title alone is like waving a red cape in front of a right-wing bull. Let alone that it centers the story of an urban Black trans woman.… More

Didn’t Nobody Give a S*** What Happened to Carlotta: The Reading

Sunday, May 21, 2023 | 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm CT
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Didn’t Nobody Give a S*** What Happened to Carlotta: The Party

Saturday, May 20, 2023 | 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm CT
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The media's Role in the era of Book Bans

[Virtual] The Media’s Role in the Era of Book Bans

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm CT
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