BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DESCRIPTION:Burke Book Club\n"The Warmth of Other Suns" by Isabel Wilkerson METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//alexandriava.gov//Web Calendar 1.0//EN SUMMARY:VIRTUAL :: Burke Book Club on Feb 18\, 2021 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:VIRTUAL :: Burke Book Club on Feb 18\, 2021 X-WR-CALNAME:VIRTUAL :: Burke Book Club on Feb 18\, 2021 X-WR-TIMEZONE:US/Eastern BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Library DESCRIPTION:To make sure the time\, location\, and other aspects have not c hanged\, or to share this event with your friends\, please see https://app s.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/Detail.aspx?si=34931\n\nBurke Book Club\n\n"Th e Warmth of Other Suns" by Isabel Wilkerson\n\nCelebrate Black History Mon th by joining us for a discussion of "The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic S tory of America's Great Migration" by Isabel Wilkerson.\n\nPulitzer Prize- winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history in this book: the decades-long migration of black cit izens who fled the South for northern and western cities\, in search of a better life. \n\nFrom 1915 to 1970\, this exodus of almost six million peo ple changed the face of America. Wilkerson compares this epic migration to the migrations of other peoples in history. She interviewed more than a t housand people\, and gained access to new data and official records\, to w rite this definitive and vividly dramatic account of how these American jo urneys unfolded\, altering our cities\, our country\, and ourselves.\n\nTh is program will take place by Zoom. Registration is required. After regist ering\, you will be e-mailed the link to join this Zoom meeting. A Zoom ac count is not required\, but a microphone is required if you want to partic ipate in the interactive portion of this program. \n\nIf you have question s about the program or need help with set up\, please contact Caroline at cpak@alexlibraryva.org.\n\nLocation: Virtual Only\nContact Person: Anton Murray\nContact Phone: 703.746.1770\nContact Email: amurray@alexlibraryva. org\nAudience: Anyone may attend\nTags: Library\n\nImport this event into your calendar: http://apps.alexandriava.gov/Calendar/iCal.aspx?id=1&si=349 31\n\nWeb resources:\n\nhttps://alexlibraryva.org/event/4832504\n DTEND:20210218T213000Z DTSTAMP:20210208T165930Z DTSTART:20210218T200000Z LOCATION: Virtual Only SEQUENCE:4 STATUS:CONFIRMED SUMMARY:VIRTUAL :: Burke Book Club TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:689d113a-22d3-429d-abae-598a90097275 URL:https://alexlibraryva.org/event/4832504 X-COA-DTSTAMP:20210208T165930Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR