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Community Conversation – The Human Experience of Disease
The Human Experience of Disease with Special Emphasis on Sickle Cell Anemia. Beyond the diagnosis is a life. Beyond the statistics is a story. Join us for an honest, compassionate conversation about the real lives behind disease. This event is open to the public including students, families, caregivers, healthcare professionals, educators and allies. We also…
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Author Entertainment Series – Judkin Browning
Deserter Declarations Deserter Declarations are firsthand accounts of North Carolinian Confederate deserters and their motivations for deserting. It explores nearly two hundred letters from Confederate deserters to Governor Zebulon B. Vance from 1861 to 1865. It shares the voices of deserters or friends and family petitioning on their behalf. Browning helps us understand who deserters…
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Author Entertainment Series – Tayari Jones
In partnership with the Flint River Regional Library System, UGA Griffin welcomes two-time Oprah’s Book Club selectee Tayari Jones in conversation with acclaimed author Dolen Perkins-Valdez! A magnificent new novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of An American Marriage, Tayari Jones was just named a 2026 Oprah’s Book Club Selection! She has written an unforgettable…
