A dynamic evening focused on African-Americans and their contributions to our society and culture. An exchange of ideas, discussions with the authors (who are experts in their field) and a short film showcasing the prejudicial barriers that have been overcome throughout history, and those that still remain. Presentation in English. English film with French subtitles.
Program
03:15 pm
Catherine Lachaussée interviews Lawrence Hill
Invited Authors: Lawrence Hill (The Book of Negroes)
Catherine Lachaussée interviews Lawrence Hill. In French.
Cost: Entrance fee to Salon international du livre
Location: Salon international du livre de Québec (Centre des congrès de Québec)
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04:00 pm
Lawrence Hill book signing at La Maison Anglaise
Invited Authors: Lawrence Hill (The Book of Negroes)
Come meet Lawrence Hill at Booth 281
Cost: Entrance fee to Salon international du livre
Location: Salon international du livre de Québec (Centre des congrès de Québec)
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07:00 pm
Recognition and Recollection: Black History Revisited
Invited Authors: Lawrence Hill (The Book of Negroes) and Karolyn Smardz-Frost (I’ve Got a Home in Glory Land)
A dynamic evening focused on African-Americans and their contributions to our society and culture. An exchange of ideas, discussions with the authors (who are experts in their field) and a short film showcasing the prejudicial barriers that have been overcome throughout history, and those that still remain. Presentation in English. English film with French subtitles.
Cost: $5 students ($20 All-access festival pass) / $8 members ($32 All-access festival pass) / $10 general admission ($40 All-access festival pass)
Location: Centre Morrin / Morrin Centre
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Festival Pass (for all 8 events at the Morrin Centre)
Students: $20
Members: $32
General Public: $40
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