Stamped Book Discussion - Parts 1-3

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Program Type:

Book Discussion

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will close on September 18, 2025 @ 6:00pm.
  • There are 18 seats remaining.
  • This event is for registrants age 16 to Over 18.

Program Description

Event Details

The Joshua Hyde Public Library is pleased to announce that we are a Great Reads MA 2025 participating partner! This year’s featured book is Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi, adapted and illustrated by Joel Christian Gill. 

This discussion will cover Parts 1-3 of the book. Each particapant will receive a free copy of the book courtesy of the Massachusetts Center for the Book; these can be picked up any time at the front desk of the library.

On Thursday, September 25 at 6:00pm there will be a live Zoom Q&A with illustrator Joel Christian Gill and libraries across the state.

The final book discussion will be held on Thursday, October 2 at 6:45pm and will cover Parts 4-5 of the book.

This program is intended for those aged 16 and older. 

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