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The Vision Through My Lens: My Life in Basketball and Beyond

Amid the current firestorm of interest in women’s basketball, Natasha Howard reveals the tremendous obstacles she overcame to become a three-time WNBA champion who continues to excel on the hardwood.

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Iron Balloons: Hit Fiction From Jamaica’s Calabash Writer’s Workshop

Jamaica’s literary lion Colin Channer presents new fiction from the freshest young Jamaican authors and the Calabash International Literary Festival’s Extended Family.

Knucklehead

A fierce, intelligent, and often hilarious novel about a young African American attorney who struggles to keep his cool in the personally and politically turbulent ’90s.

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11/10/26, 5:00pm

Kira Tucker presents Wildest.

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11/12/26, 7:00pm

Carol Mitchell presents A Good Haunting, in conversation with Lisa Page.

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