Join a thoughtful conversation about “Kin: Rooted in Hope” by Carole Boston Weatherford. Share your insights, hear different perspectives, and connect with fellow readers. A multi-generational family history told in the voices of the author’s ancestors, spanning enslavement alongside Frederick Douglass at Maryland’s Wye House plantation, service in the U.S. Colored Troops, and the founding […]

Hybrid in form, and even more expansive in what it has to say, “Kin: Rooted in Hope” is a book created by, and about, a Black family and its generations.Poet and children’s author Carole Boston Weatherford and her son, artist Jeffery Boston Weatherford, collaborated on this book that gives voice to their earliest enslaved ancestors […]

Join us to discuss this year’s Maryland Humanities One Maryland One Book selection, Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.

Join in to discuss this year’s One Maryland One Book selection, “Kin: Rooted in Hope”, by Carole Boston Weatherford with art by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. This book discussion will be held on the campus of HCC in Edgewood Hall, Room 132. It will be led by an HCC Librarian with a short presentation by HCC […]

Join us for a lively discussion of Kin: Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford. A limited number of free books available. One Maryland One Book is a program of Maryland Humanities and the Maryland Center for the Book, sponsored by The Institute of Museum and Library Services via the Maryland State Library Agency.

Teens are invited to join the Quince Orchard Library’s TAB group as they discuss this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.

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Parents & Children are invited to sign-up together to discuss this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford

Book Discussion

Book Discussion

Join a thoughtful conversation about the 2025 One Maryland One Book selection: “Kin: Rooted in Hope” by Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrated by Jeffery Boston Weatherford. Share your insights, hear different perspectives, and connect with fellow readers.

We invite you to join us for an online discussion of this year’s One Maryland One Book, Kin Rooted in Hope by Carole Boston Weatherford.