Join us for a lecture by author of The Millionaire and the Bard, Andrea Mays, and a performance by UCI theater students. Following the program, guests will have an opportunity to view UCI Libraries’ copy of the Shakespeare First Folio presented by Outreach and Public Services Librarian, Derek Quezada.

This event is free and open to all. Registration is required.

Learn how one Japanese American family’s unlawful incarceration during World War II led to California’s landmark school desegregation lawsuit in the 1940s. Janice Munemitsu’s The Kindness of Color tells the true stories of her family and the Mendez family, focusing on the cross-cultural cooperation between two oppressed families and communities of color in WWII-era Orange County. 

Virtual Book Talk on July 21 at 12–1 p.m. Register today!

 

Grab a towel, sunscreen, your reading device, and dig in to our Beach Read Collection!