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Multimedia from The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago

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The event The Languages of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago took place at the Newberry Library on September 24, 2019 and featured noted authors Eve Ewing and Ken Warren. This program featured readings and conversation about literary language that gives voice to Chicago's difficult and often violent history. All photographs by Anne Ryan.

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  1. "The Richness of Freedom" a cartoon by Anya Davidson for the "Language of Bronzeville " Chicago 1919 event. Page 1.
  2. "The Richness of Freedom" a cartoon by Anya Davidson for the "Language of Bronzeville " Chicago 1919 event. Page 2.
  3. Liesl Olson on the history of the race riots at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  4. Ken Warren on the relationship between traumatic events and literature, at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  5. Eve Ewing reads from her new book of poems, "Chicago 1919," at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  6. Audience members at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  7. Eve Ewing and Ken Warren in conversation at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  8. Audience members at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  9. Eve Ewing and Ken Warren in conversation at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  10. Audience feedback and questions at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  11. Eve Ewing signs copies of her new book, "Chicago 1919," at "The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago," September 24, 2019, at the Newberry Library.
  12. The Language of Bronzeville: Literature and Race in Chicago