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July 2020
Word Up Lo’Mas Lit Book Club
Build your library & chat about books (novels, short story anthology, graphic novel) with peers at this discussion zone, quarantine-era hangout time for youths 13–25, Fridays through the summer; led by…
Find out more »Virtual Book Club: CLOTH in Collaboration with Word Up & Sister’s Uptown Bookstore, Featuring Local Authors
This week: Author and artist Wilhelmina Grant in conversation with health activist Eileen Fuentes. Featuring artist Julann Gebbie, with our Washington Heights small business spotlight Fort Washington Public House.
Find out more »Eric Vetter: No Name
Join comedian Eric Vetter: “What I’m doing is going live on Facebook on my own page, Eric Vetter, to talk to folks for a few mins., tell them we love & miss them, then, in COMMENTS, we post clips of our guests doing …
Find out more »MJM Virtual Parlor Chat: “Two Elizas in Old New York” with Professor Katherine Manthorne
Responding to urban renewal following the Civil War, Eliza Greatorex made drawings of Manhattan’s disappearing landmarks & compiled them in her magisterial volume Old New York (1875). In this visual presentation…
Find out more »Word Up Lo’Mas Lit Book Club
Build your library & chat about books (novels, short story anthology, graphic novel) with peers at this discussion zone, quarantine-era hangout time for youths 13–25, Fridays through the summer; led by…
Find out more »Lost Inwood Video Vault: This is Inwood
A brief history of Inwood includes: end of the ice ages, the Lenape culture, New Amsterdam, early uptown settlers, an uptown burial ground for the enslaved, the American Revolution…
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