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<p class="MsoNormal">If you are interested in becoming a Michigan Humanities Council
<a href="http://www.michiganhumanities.org/2017-18-great-michigan-read/">2017-18 Great Michigan Read</a> partner and receiving 30 copies of
<i>X: A Novel</i>, reader and teacher guides, and promotional materials, there’s still time to register.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Non-profit organizations – including schools and libraries – can fill out the
<a href="http://www.michiganhumanities.org/become-a-partner/">“Become a Partner” form</a> on the Michigan Humanities website. Please spread the word to your colleagues in libraries, schools, and other interested non-profits across Michigan. We currently have
more than 250 partners registered, but we have a large supply of books and look forward to continuing our distribution in 2018.
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<p class="MsoNormal">In March and May, the book’s authors will be traveling around the state for community conversations and presentations, so keep an eye out for those details about Ilyasah Shabazz and Kekla Magoon’s tour stops.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Questions? Contact me directly at <a href="mailto:kwittenauer@mihumanities.org">
kwittenauer@mihumanities.org</a> or via (517) 372-7770.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Katie<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Katie Wittenauer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Program Officer <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Michigan Humanities Council<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">119 Pere Marquette Drive, Suite 3B<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Lansing, MI 48912<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">(517) 372-7770, ext. 26<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.michiganhumanities.org/"><span style="color:blue">www.michiganhumanities.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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