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SUMMARY:Two Tribes: The Real-Life Story Of A Jewish-Native American
DESCRIPTION:In a Q&A with Professors Blaire Morseau and Laura Yares\, Emily 
 Bowen Cohen\, author of Two Tribes\, will discuss the childhood memories 
 that inspired her debut graphic novel. The talk will be accompanied by 
 slides of original drawings and illustrations from her book. Emily traces 
 the history of her Jewish and her Muscogee (Creek) ancestors\, exploring 
 the similarities and differences. She will also reflect on the roots of 
 current representations of Native Americans in popular culture. Join us for 
 an empowering and uplifting conversation celebrating the cultural diversity 
 in the U.S. today.\n\nLos Angeles-based artist Emily Bowen Cohen creates 
 comics that explore intersectional identity. She is Jewish and a member of 
 the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Emily uses personal experience to tell stories 
 that examine contemporary American and Jewish culture. Her debut graphic 
 novel\, Two Tribes\, is published by HarperCollins’ Native-focused 
 imprint\, Heartdrum. \n\nCo-sponsors: College of Arts and Letters\, James 
 Madison College\, College of Social Science\, Residential College of Arts 
 and Humanities\, Department of English\, Serling Institute for Jewish 
 Studies and Modern Israel\, Native American Institute\, Foglio Endowed 
 Chair of Spirituality\, American Indian and Indigenous Studies\, Department 
 of Religious Studies\, International Studies and Programs.
LOCATION:Green Room (Main Library\, 4 West)
ORGANIZER;CN="Andrew Lathrop":MAILTO:lathro13@msu.edu
CATEGORIES:Special Event
CONTACT;CN="Andrew Lathrop":MAILTO:lathro13@msu.edu
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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URL:https://bookings.lib.msu.edu/event/13048425
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