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In-Person Meeting: Joyana Peters on Historical Fiction

Pohick Regional Library 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke

Joyana Peters, local author of The Girl from Saint Petersburg and The Girl in the Triangle, will discuss her historical fiction and her approaches to research and writing. *This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library. No registration is required.* https://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar

BHS around Town: A Place Called Ilda

George Mason Regional Library 7001 Little River Turnpike, Annandale

Ilda was a mixed-race community in the area of Little River Turnpike and Guinea Road. Fairfax County History Commission member Tom Shoop will share what he learned while writing his new book, A Place Called Ilda: Race and Resilience at a Northern Virginia Crossroads. *This program will be presented in person at George Mason Regional…

In-Person Meeting: Desegregation in Northern Virginia Libraries

Pohick Regional Library 6450 Sydenstricker Road, Burke

Suzanne LaPierre and Chris Barbuschak will speak on their recent book Desegregation in Northern Virginia Libraries, which details the history of unequal access across the region’s various library systems and the efforts that led to their integration. *This program will be presented in person at Pohick Regional Library. No registration is required.* https://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/calendar

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