<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Our </span><b style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">2024 <span class="gmail_default"></span>A<span class="gmail_default">frican American Read-In</span></b><span style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"> is set for February 16th from 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. in Champlain Valley Hall's James Augustus Wilson Commons. We invite everyone to join us</span><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"> for this exciting contribution to Black History Month.</span><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif"><br>Bring a short selection to read, or come by just to listen for a while.<br><br>Established in 1990 by the National Council of English Teachers Black Caucus, the <a href="https://nationaltoday.com/african-american-read-in/" target="_blank">National African American Read-In </a>has <span class="gmail_default"></span><span class="gmail_default">evolved from an</span> instructional event to a celebration of the significant contributions and essential role <span class="gmail_default">that </span>African American literature, art, and artists play in American society. <span class="gmail_default">More than </span>5.9 million pe<span class="gmail_default">rsons</span> throughout the <span class="gmail_default"></span>w<span class="gmail_default">orld</span> have taken part in this campaign.<br><br><b>For engaging Black History Month readings,</b> visit Feinberg Library's <i>Featured Books </i>display on the second floor (v<a href="https://suny-pla.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/collectionDiscovery?vid=01SUNY_PLA:01SUNY_PLA&inst=01SUNY_PLA&collectionId=81141355570004852&lang=en" target="_blank">iew the Featured collection online</a>). <span class="gmail_default">B</span>e sure to take a moment to view <span class="gmail_default"></span>F<span class="gmail_default">einberg's</span> special Black History exhibit, also on level two.<br><br></font><div><div><div><div><div><font face="verdana, sans-serif">Sponsored by <span class="gmail_default"><a href="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/academics/schools/arts-sciences/english/sigma-tau-delta.html" target="_blank"></a></span><a href="https://www.plattsburgh.edu/academics/schools/arts-sciences/english/sigma-tau-delta.html" target="_blank">Sigma Tau Delta</a>, the English Honor Society. </font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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