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Stronger Together: Exploring Jewish-African American Activism Relations

Cleveland History Center Cleveland Public Library, Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch

  • Date Tuesday, June 20, 2023
  • Time 6:00PM - 9:00PM
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Cleveland History Center

The Cleveland History Center houses diverse exhibits that narrate the history of Northeast Ohio through various collections of items, documents, and artifacts. It offers a sense of identity in our mobile society and a platform for learning about innovation and... more

Join us for a community conversation about the past and future of African-American-Jewish relations in Cleveland and elsewhere with the New York Times best-selling co-authors of the Young Adult novels I'm Not Dying With You Tonight and Why We Fly, Gilly Segal and Kimberly L. Jones. This event is offered in collaboration with the Western Reserve Historical Society and moderated by the Western Reserve Historical Society's Distinguished Scholar of African American History and Culture, Dr. Regennia N. Williams.

Attendees will enjoy a kosher meal courtesy of the Cleveland Public Library along with one free copy of I'm Not Dying With You Tonight, Why We Fly, or Through the Lens of Allen E. Cole (while supplies last). Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich history of the Western Reserve Historical Society and enjoy a ride on the beautiful carousel.

This event is free, but space is limited. Registration is required.

Tuesday, June 20 from 6 – 9 PM at the Western Reserve Historical Society, 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44016

  • 5:30 PM - Doors Open
  • 6:00 PM - Dinner
  • 6:45 PM - Dr. Reginnia Williams in conversation with Gilly Segal & Kimberly L. Jones
  • 7:15 PM - Q&A
  • 7:30 PM - Book Signing
Stronger Together: Exploring Jewish-African American Activism Relations

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