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⭐ Brown Lecture Series: Candacy Taylor, Author of ‘Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America’ (Enoch Pratt Free Library) – VIRTUAL

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  Candacy Taylor will be in conversation about her book, Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America. Candacy Taylor is an award-winning author, photographer and cultural documentarian. Her work has been featured in over 50 media outlets including the New Yorker and The Atlantic. She is the recipient of numerous fellowships […]

The World Awaits Your Visit: Navigating Post-COVID Travel (MCPL) – VIRTUAL

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Join us for “The World Awaits Your Visit, Reserve Now: Navigating Post-COVID Travel” with Benita Lubic, President of Transeair Travel. Benita will talk about the present status of travel, where can Americans travel now, restrictions, and the Covid Passport. The current state of the world has made us more aware […]

A Geologic Tour of The Pacific Ring of Fire: Costa Rica (Smithsonian Associates) – VIRTUAL

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The vast Pacific Ring of Fire, where tectonic collisions drive the majority of our planet’s earthquakes and volcanoes, is a hotspot for world travelers. Join volcanologist Kirt Kempter as he leads a journey across seven regions of the Ring of Fire, exploring their distinctive geologic settings, and using maps, dramatic photos, and Google […]