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Northwestern professor John Alba Cutler discusses the importance of prizes in the Latino-American literary community at the Evanston Public Library on Thursday evening. The talk was part of a series about Latino-Americans called “Hecho in the U.S.A.,” sponsored jointly by EPL and the Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities.

Northwestern professor talks competition in Latino-American literature

April 30, 2015

A Northwestern professor spoke about the role of competition in Latino-American literature at the Evanston Public Library on Thursday evening. John Alba Cutler, an English professor who specializes...

Darlene Clark Hine, professor of African American studies and history, gives a talk on her book “The Black Chicago Renaissance”  at Evanston Public Library on Thursday evening. Hine discussed a Chicago cultural movement in the 20th century that rivaled the Harlem Renaissance in significance.

Northwestern prof discusses black Chicago renaissance

April 25, 2014

As part of an initiative to expand programming on African American history beyond February, the Evanston Public Library hosted a Northwestern professor on Thursday night to discuss the little-known “Black...

The Evanston Public Library will launch a new program titled "11 Months of African American History" next month. The library will feature at least one African American-themed event every month through January 2015.

Evanston Public Library to launch ’11 Months of African American History’

January 24, 2014

The Evanston Public Library will kick off a series in early March commemorating African American life in the 20th century. "11 Months of African American History," which will include lectures from...

Marco Nereo Rotelli looks on as visitors write poems on a scroll. His light installations shine in the background and were visible on the exterior of Deering Library.

Deering shines bright with help from world-renowned artist

March 13, 2013

Italian artist Marco Nereo Rotelli put the spotlight on Deering Library on Tuesday, displaying the words of poems in lights on the building’s exterior. The night's events topped off his term as the...

Yo-Yo Ma to speak at Northwestern

October 3, 2012

Cellist and virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma and ballet dancer Damian Woetzel will speak Oct. 14 on campus as a part of the Chicago Humanities Festival's Morry and Dolores Kohl Kaplan Northwestern Day. The duo will...

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