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SUMMARY:Virtual Pachanga: The Middle-Grade Fantasy Edition
DESCRIPTION:In Chantel Acevedo’s Muse Squad #2: The Mystery of the Tenth\, Callie is finally getting the hang of being one of the nine muses of Greek mythology\, when she gets news of an unprecedented tenth. In Donna Barba Higuera’s The Last Cuentista\, Petra wakes on a new planet\, the only person who remembers the Earth\, which was destroyed by a comet centuries ago. Malicious spirits\, witchy grandmothers\, and curse reversals are just the job for Claribel A. Ortega’s Ghost Squad. Karla Arenas Valenti’s Lotería offers a perilous game of chance where the turn of a card could change one’s destiny. Moderated by Carmen A. Baker\, Miami-Dade Public Library System. \nGrades 3 – 7 \nGhost Squad Learning Resources \nSponsored by
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CATEGORIES:Children's + Teens,Middle Grade Books,Most Watched ReadCaribbean 2021,On Demand,Panel,Picture Books,ReadCaribbean,Young Adult Books
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SUMMARY:Getting Haiti Out of the Crisis
DESCRIPTION:Transcript in English available on http://www.sosyetekoukouy.org/koukouy-tv \nIn Batailles électorales et crises politiques en Haïti (1807-1957)/Electoral Battles and Political Crises in Haiti (1807-1957)(C3Editions)\, historian Victor “Master Ben” Benoît traces the political and social vulnerability of a country in the chokehold of political crises and electoral battles\, starting with its independence in 1804 and ending with President François “Papa Doc” Duvalier’s ascent to power in 1957. In Dans l’enfer du parlement/In the Hell of Parliament\, Jerry Tardieu – congressman for the district of Petion-Ville\, Haiti\, and the minority leader of the Haitian lower Chamber – recounts his experience as a deputy representing his district in the last legislature. Moderated by Rose Bleus\, Ph.D.\, Sosyete Koukouy of Miami. In Haitian Creole with English subtitles. \nSponsored by \n \n  \n  \n  \nWith thanks to our ReadCaribbean media partners    \n \n  \n 
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SUMMARY:Afro-Caribbean Men: Stories of Triumph & Empowerment Part I
DESCRIPTION:Transcript in English available on http://www.sosyetekoukouy.org/koukouy-tv \nIn his memoir Saga Boy: My Life of Blackness and Becoming\, Antonio Michael Downing (Trinidad) traces the arc\, through loss and displacement\, of his search for identity\, from a boy in a tiny village in the tropical forests of Trinidad raised by his religious grandmother\, to becoming a “Saga Boy” – a West Indian playboy archetype – living in Canada. As a 14-year-old\, Marlon Peterson (Trinidad) suffered terrible violence. At 19 he was involved in a violent crime himself and served seven years in prison as a result. His memoir\, Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist’s Freedom Song\, demands a shift from punishment to healing\, an end to prisons\, and a new vision of justice. Moderated by author M.J. Fievre\, ReadCaribbean coordinator. In English. \nSponsored by \n \n  \n  \n  \nWith thanks to our ReadCaribbean media partners    \n \n 
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/afro-caribbean-men-stories-of-triumph-empowerment-part-i/
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CATEGORIES:Here In Florida,Most Watched ReadCaribbean 2021,Nonfiction,On Demand,Panel,ReadCaribbean
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SUMMARY:Modern Caribbean Fiction: Power\, Disaster & Rebirth
DESCRIPTION:Transcript in English available on http://www.sosyetekoukouy.org/koukouy-tv \nIn her debut How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House: A Novel\, Cherie S.A. Jones (Barbados) tells a story of four people in Barbados\, each with their own tale of violence – as victims or perpetrators – who are desperate to escape their legacy of bloodshed in a so-called “paradise.” Myriam J. A. Chancy’s (Haiti) What Storm\, What Thunder: A Novel recounts the aftermath of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Port-au-Prince\, delivering both a haunting record of heartbreaking trauma and a testimony to the tenacity of the human spirit. In Hurricane Summer: A Novel\, Asha Bromfield’s (Jamaica) debut follows Tilla\, a young woman with an often-absent Jamaican father. A family trip to the island might be a chance to discover what life in Jamaica has always held for him. But as she learns about the dark secrets that lie beyond the veil of paradise\, there is also a hurricane approaching. Moderated by author M.J. Fievre\, ReadCaribbean coordinator. In English. \nSponsored by \n \n  \n  \n  \nWith thanks to our ReadCaribbean media partners   
URL:https://www.miamibookfaironline.com/event/modern-caribbean-fiction-power-disaster-rebirth/
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SUMMARY:Bunkmates\, Besties\, Boyfriends: Three Irresistible Romances
DESCRIPTION:In Sarah Dass’ Where the Rhythm Takes You\, Reyna’s childhood best friend and first love comes roaring back into her life as a VIP guest at her family’s seaside resort in Tobago. A Brazilian teen pop star’s public image takes a dive after a messy public breakup – until she’s set up with a swoon-worthy fake boyfriend in Like a Love Song by Gabriela Martins. In Raquel Vasquez Gilliland’s How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe\, a “merch girl” on an influencer’s tour bus gets a new bunkmate\, who is grumpy\, combative\, and also the hottest guy she’s ever seen. Moderated by Alli Hoff Kosik\, The SSR Podcast. \nGrades 9 – 12 \nSponsored by
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CATEGORIES:Children's + Teens,Most Watched Panels 2021,Most Watched ReadCaribbean 2021,On Demand,Panel,ReadCaribbean,Young Adult Books
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SUMMARY:In Conversation: On Cuban Memory Wars: Retrospective Politics in Revolution and Exile
DESCRIPTION:In Cuban Memory Wars: Retrospective Politics in Revolution and Exile\, Michael J. Bustamante\, Ph.D.\, associate professor and the Emilio Bacardí Moreau Chair in Cuban and Cuban-American Studies at the University of Miami\, argues that Cubans’ battles over the past helped shape the course of Cuban history itself. Beyond the polarized vision seemingly set in stone today – the revolution as deliverance from inequality versus paradise lost – there might be a more inclusive national narrative. Moderated by John Gutierrez\, assistant professor at John Jay College\, City University of New York. \nSponsored by
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