Friday, March 13, 2026

“So You Want to Talk About Race”

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Discuss The New York Times bestselling book by Ijeoma Oluo, which takes a hard look at race relations. The book covers life-and-death issues, such as police brutality and mass incarceration, as well as the daily awkward moments that are often difficult to address. Oluo approaches sensitive topics artfully and with empathy. The discussion will be led by Bowling Green State University Director of the Institute for the Study of Culture & Society, Dr. Jolie Sheffer.

7pm | Tuesday, June 18
Way Public Library, 101 E. Indiana Ave., Perrysburg.
419-874-3135 | waylibrary.info | Free

The Toledo City Paper depends on readers like you! Become a friend today. See membership options

Discuss The New York Times bestselling book by Ijeoma Oluo, which takes a hard look at race relations. The book covers life-and-death issues, such as police brutality and mass incarceration, as well as the daily awkward moments that are often difficult to address. Oluo approaches sensitive topics artfully and with empathy. The discussion will be led by Bowling Green State University Director of the Institute for the Study of Culture & Society, Dr. Jolie Sheffer.

7pm | Tuesday, June 18
Way Public Library, 101 E. Indiana Ave., Perrysburg.
419-874-3135 | waylibrary.info | Free

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