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Greetings from Michigan Humanities!</div>
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Coming up next week in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Farmington Hills, and Dearborn, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha will be speaking as part of the Great Michigan Read author tour for
<i>What the Eyes Don't See</i>. We hope to see you at these events, which will all include a conversation with Dr. Mona, an audience Q&A, and a book signing. </div>
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All are open to the public and free, though some require an RSVP.</div>
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<span style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; background-position: 0px 0px">Venue: Washtenaw Community College: Towsley Auditorium, 4800 E Huron River Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48105</span></p>
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<span style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; background-position: 0px 0px">RSVP required to Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at (734) 998-9351 or<span> </span><a href="mailto:olli.info@umich.edu" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(0, 149, 76); background-position: 0px 0px">olli.info@umich.edu</a></span></p>
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Venue: Osborn Academy, 11600 Seven Mile E, Detroit, MI 48205</p>
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Conversation partner: Russ Bellant</p>
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<span style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; background-position: 0px 0px">RSVP required via<span> </span><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/great-michigan-read-author-event-with-dr-mona-hanna-attisha-tickets-68841854841?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=escb&utm-source=cp&utm-term=listing" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; color: rgb(0, 149, 76); background-position: 0px 0px">Eventbrite</a></span></p>
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<em style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: italic; background-position: 0px 0px">Co-hosted by the Arab American National Museum, Caroline Kennedy Library of Dearborn Heights, and Dearborn Public Library</em></p>
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Venue: Arab American National Museum: Annex, 13624 Michigan Ave, Dearborn, MI 48126</p>
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If you are interested in registering your organization as a Great Michigan Read partner to receive free copies of the book and educational and promotional materials, visit our Michigan Humanities Great Michigan Read website (<a href="https://www.michiganhumanities.org/great-michigan-read/" id="LPNoLP826265">https://www.michiganhumanities.org/great-michigan-read/</a>)
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Have a great weekend, and please let me know if you have any questions.</div>
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