Join PBS Books for a virtual author talk with Annette Bay Pimentel and special guest an disability rights activist Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins, who climbed the steps of the Capitol building in Washington D.C. as a child to advocate for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This program is part of the “Access for All: Advancing Girl Scouts’ Commitment to Disability Inclusion” and is presented in partnership with the Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace and GPB.  

A virtual event with filmmaker Sarita Khurana and other Sikh American activists discussing gun violence in America and the Sikh community's defiance against xenophobia. 

Join us for a special commemoration virtual event. PBS Books will present “Juneteenth: We the People," produced by the BLK Freedom Collective BLKFREEDOM.org, a collaboration of 11 African American historical and cultural institutions across the country. It celebrates the emancipation of the enslaved people of Texas in 1865 and the liberty and victory of African American communities nationwide ever since.