Lillian Smith Book Awards
Presented by WABE, Civil/Human Rights, Emory, NF Tracks
Sunday, September 01
2:30pm - 3:30pm
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2019-09-01 14:30:00
2019-09-01 15:30:00
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Lillian Smith Book Awards
Authors Rachel Devlin, Vanessa Siddle Walker, Virginia Eubanks will be honored as recipients of the 2018 Lillian Smith Book Awards.
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Authors Rachel Devlin, Vanessa Siddle Walker, Virginia Eubanks will be honored as recipients of the 2018 Lillian Smith Book Awards.
Authors Virginia Eubanks (Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor), Rachel Devlin (A Girl Stands at the Door: The Generation of Young Women Who Desegregated America’s Schools), and Vanessa Siddle Walker (The Lost Education of Horace Tate: Uncovering the Hidden Heroes Who Fought for Justice in Schools) will be honored as recipients of the 2018 Lillian Smith Book Awards. The University of Georgia Libraries sponsors the awards, in partnership with the Southern Regional Council, the Georgia Center for the Book, and Piedmont College, to honor the social justice activist and highly-acclaimed author of Strange Fruit and Killers of the Dream.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |
TAGS: | georgia center for the book's festival of writers | ajc-decatur book festival |
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