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New Orleans Independent Bookstore Day 2019

Independent bookstores are not just stores—they are community centers and local anchors run by passionate readers. They are entire universes of ideas that contain the possibility of real serendipity. They are lively performance spaces and quiet places where aimless perusal is a day well spent. 2019 Independent Bookstore Day marks the fifth anniversary of celebrating New Orleans Independent Bookstore Day 2019

Blue Cypress Books presents: Book Launch with Jessie Morgan-Owens

Come join us and Jessie Morgan-Owens for the launch of her book, Girl in Black and White: The Story of Mary Mildred Williams and the Abolition Movement When a decades-long court battle resulted in her family’s freedom in 1855, seven-year-old Mary Mildred Williams unexpectedly became the face of American slavery. During a sold-out abolitionist lecture series, Blue Cypress Books presents: Book Launch with Jessie Morgan-Owens