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Jackson Community Forum: “Evicted” Jackson Book of the Year

September 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm EDT

Discuss the City of Jackson Book of the Year, “Evicted” by Matthew Desmond. Desmond received the MacArthur Genius grant, which allowed him to write this book and create a program tracking evictions across the U.S.

This conversation will revolve around urban housing challenges and possible remedies.

About the Discussion Leader: John Hawthorne is a Professor of Sociology at Spring Arbor University and Chair of the City of Jackson Human Relations Commission

Book discussion kits of “Evicted” are available at JDL by reservation.
To learn more, contact Adult Services at adultservices@myjdl.com

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Date:
2019-09-10 18:00:00
Time:
06:00 pm - 07:30 pm EDT
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Location

Carnegie Library
Jackson, MI 49201 United States + Google Map