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Library celebrates ‘the all of us’ in Black History Month exhibit

by F. Amanda Tugade February 15, 2022February 17, 2022

Four years ago, ShaRhonda Dawson was on the hunt for “Maud Martha,” the first and only novel written by Chicago poet Gwendolyn Brooks. Dawson combed through nearly every bookstore in and around Chicagoland and even searched online, only to find interpretations of the Pulitzer Prize winner’s work, not copies of the first edition. So, Dawson […]

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