Peoria Public Library celebrates Black History Month throughout February with recommended reading and a wide array of digital resources available to anyone with a PPL library card.
Black History Month Book Discussions
Graphic Novel Discussion: Wash Day Diaries by Jamilla Rowser
Tuesday, Feb. 4 ~ 6 PM to 7 PM at Lakeview Branch, 1137 W. Lake Ave.
Open to teens.
Book Discussion: Kindred by Octavia Butler
Saturday, Feb. 22 ~ 3PM to 4:30 PM at McClure Branch, 315 W. McClure Ave.
Open to adults.
Create your own Black History film festival with hundreds of titles on Kanopy.
Download or stream for free. All you need is your library card to start a free account at kanopy.com.
Hoopla has thousands of titles related to Black History for you to explore – books, movies and music!
Set up your free account with your library card at hoopladigital.com and stream or download at your leisure.
