March 4, 2021
2021-03-04T14:00:00
Big Read A conversation between children’s lit authors Cynthia Grady and Laurel Goodluck
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Description: Join two New Mexican authors as they discuss writing for children and their relationship to Japanese American internment. Laurel Goodluck is a children’s book author living in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She comes from the Mandan, Hidatsa and Tsimshian tribes and is of Japanese descent. Her great-grandfather, Harry Sharai, was imprisoned in Santa Fe and Lordsburg Internment camps, separated from his family who were split up into different camps throughout the West.
