Fountain Bookshop – Book Talk: The Cities We Need: Essential Stories of Everyday Places

Fountain Bookshop 803 West 187th Street (Between Pinehurst & Fort Washington), New York, NY, United States

In this powerful exploration of Brooklyn and Oakland and the importance of community spaces everywhere, Bendiner-Viani blends photography and prose, sharing the stories of residents who give us a personal, intimate view of their neighborhoods.

Word Up Recirculation: Jaha Marie Dukureh’s I WILL SCREAM TO THE WORLD with Melissa Mahtani

Word Up Recirculation 876 Riverside Drive (near 160th St.), New York, NY, United States

This extraordinary memoir details the monumental journey of one young Gambian woman from survivor of FGM and forced child marriage, to global activist and political leader who became UN Women's first Goodwill Ambassador for Africa, one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People, and among the youngest people nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Free – Donation 5.00