Tue, Apr 27 | https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/fatim

Jennifer Egan & Fatima Shaik on Economy Hall

The Brooklyn Public Library will host a conversation between authors Egan and Shaik on Economy Hall: Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood, the history of a New Orleans community from the Haitian Revolution to the birth of jazz.

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Apr 27, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/fatim

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  • Jennifer Egan & Fatima Shaik on Economy Hall
    https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/fatim
    RSVP
    Apr 27, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT
    https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/fatim
    The Brooklyn Public Library will host a conversation between authors Egan and Shaik on Economy Hall: Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood, the history of a New Orleans community from the Haitian Revolution to the birth of jazz.
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