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Hyde Park Book Club – "When Blackness was Golden: A Memoir of Pemon Rami"

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Monday, February 20, 2023, 7:30 PM until 8:30 PM

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Chicago Hyde Park Village

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Hyde Park Book Club

Monday, February 20, 2023
7:30–8:30 pm Central
(Monthly on the 3rd Monday at 7:30 pm)
Via Zoom; registration required

Pemon Rami, international film producer and author, will discuss his book When Blackness was Golden: A Memoir of Pemon Rami. Mr. Rami’s memoir charts his life as a native Chicagoan during the culturally transformative period from the 1950s-80s. When Blackness Was Golden looks back at Rami’s life and career – blending Black political consciousness and organizing with significant roles in theater, television, and the film industry.

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