Black History Book Club: “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”
December 16 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
FreeThe Black History Book Club invites Tampa Bay residents to join its sessions, emphasizing an inclusive approach to learning and discussion. Participation is free, and the initiative serves as a platform for individuals to deepen their understanding of Black history and culture through literature.
The club will explore significant works reflecting the African American journey, from historical accounts to personal memoirs and critical essays. The 2024 reading list includes:
- Dec. 16: “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou
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The history center is open daily from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
**Galleries are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas and open until 3 p.m. on Christmas and New Year’s Eve.
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College Student: $16.95
Senior (60+): $16.95
Child (0-6): Free
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