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Sheridan Reads: The Book Of Negroes By Lawrence Hill, Sheridan Faculty Of Humanities And Social Sciences

2015 Creative Campus Series

Sheridan Reads is the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences’ signature contribution to Sheridan’s Creative Campus initiative, bringing students, staff and faculty together with community groups, public libraries and service organizations. The 2015 Sheridan Reads selection was Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill.

Lawrence Hill delivered the inaugural Sheridan Creative Campus Series Distinguished Speaker address on January 19, 2015: “Mining Creativity: Perspectives from a Novelist and Screenwriter.”

Other Sheridan Reads events included:

Book Club Conversations: February 10-12, 2015

These were informal, open conversations where participants exchanged opinions and shared perspectives on the novel from a variety of personal, cultural, …