African American Interest
Highlights
April 9, 2019 The African American Authors Book Discussion Group are awarding book scholarships to area to graduating high school seniors from the Ypsilanti area.
Book Group Offers Scholarships to Ypsi Grads
Celebrate Black History Month with the #ReadingBlackout Challenge
Celebrate Black History Month 2019 with the #ReadingBlackout challenge and …
Jason Reynolds’ book Ghost featured in the Ypsi Family Read
For more information contact: Jodi Krahnke Head of Youth Services …
Events
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African American Authors Book Group
Tuesday, July 30 | 7:00 pm| YDL-Whittaker -
African American Authors Book Group
Tuesday, August 27 | 7:00 pm| YDL-Whittaker
Resources
A collection of interviews of Ypsilanti residents who lived through the Jim Crow era, fought racism during WWII, and led the local Civil Rights movement.
A large collection of census, vital, military, and immigration records for genealogy research. Access available on library computers only.
Book Lists
Great recently published books for kids ages 2-8 by African American authors.
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