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Book Event - Black Woman Runner: A Memoir

Fri, Oct 30 · 6:30 PM Sankofa Video Books & Cafe · Columbia Heights

Join us for a book talk with author Tiffany Gayle Chenault in conversation with Shannon N. Davis on running as a space of survival, healing, and joy, while also shedding light on the experiences of Black women who participate in the largely white-dominated world of recreational running.

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