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Book-to-Action | The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Santa Cruz Public Library - Downtown Branch 224 Church Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Author Michelle Alexander helped initiate a national movement with her best selling book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness. This month, Santa Cruz Public Libraries sponsors Book-to-Action, a month-long series of events fostering community dialog and civic engagement. Event Dates and Information:   Friday April 3 | 6:30pm | Prison USA Resource Center for Nonviolence | 612 […]

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Noel Q. King Annual Lecture: “Higher Mysteries: Faith and Theology in Crime Fiction”

Santa Cruz Public Library - Downtown Branch 224 Church Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

The King Lecture Series, preserving the work of UCSC History and Comparative Religion professor Noel Q. King, promotes and explores the dialogue between faiths. This year's lecture also incorporates the interests of his wife, crime writer Laurie R. King, in conversation with three other award-winning crime writers, for an event called: Higher Mysteries: Faith and […]