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Award-winning author of 40+ books including To Be A Slave, Look Out Whitey, Lovesong: Becoming a Jew & Day of Tears. Photographer, musician, retired professor.

Western Massachusetts
Joined May 2015
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Today: Join us at a discussion/reception honoring the photos of @JuliusBLester, veteran of the #CivilRightsMovement. bit.ly/2pyUSVy
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On Thursday, a panel/reception will honor & discuss @JuliusBLester' photos of the #CivilRights Movement. ow.ly/Guhw30aVgZ8
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#Poetry month Focus on @JuliusBLester Happy to share his #poem Sylvia
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#PoetryMonth Focus on @JuliusBLester Sharing some of his #Haikus, his favorite poetry form& #Laughter #poem from his favorite #poet P Neruda
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1986 interview w/ James Baldwin by Julius Lester "Society likes answers. It doesn't like questions." ow.ly/daLf307xCx8 #UmbraSearch365
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How to talk to your kids about prejudice with the help of 12 #ChildrensBooks coolmompicks.com/blog/2015/0… via @coolmompicks @mrsetue
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In 'LET'S TALK ABOUT RACE' @JuliusBLester explores discussion about race and what makes us special #KidLit4Justice ow.ly/WZDn307zJ7u
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Replying to @JuliusBLester
@JuliusBLester: "for those who believed... [#HRC's]’s transgressions were tantamount to evil... you are about to learn what evil really is."
QUOTE FOR SHABBAT: “For lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us every day.” Evelyn Underhill
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Some folks especially need to see this! Kudos and thanks to Julius Lester. fb.me/4CI0JFbog
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"Even in the midst of slavery, blacks were damn good storytellers" Thanks to @storyscape for thoughts on Brer Rabbit youtu.be/H6HBlw7J7Jo
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Awesome! Never too late to read & teach picture books! – at New York, USA
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