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Poet and sociologist Eve L. Ewing discusses race and literature in Chicago during a Newberry public program.
Event—Exhibition
A Show of Hands: Handwriting in the Age of Print
Sep 09-Dec 30, 2022
Handwriting didn't disappear with the invention of the printing press. Or the typewriter. Or the Internet. It evolved.
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More than 600 years of human history are waiting to be discovered in the Newberry's reading rooms, exhibition galleries, classrooms, and event spaces.
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