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Uncovering the Core: Examining Layers of Identity and Resistance in Eric Gansworth’s Apple Skin to the Core by Dr. Lydia Presley

November 13, 2024 @ 12:00 pm

Join Dr. Lydia Presley for an engaging discussion on Eric Gansworth’s Apple (Skin to the Core). Dr. Presley’s presentation will focus on how the book layers themes of Indigenous identity and cultural resistance. Discover how Gansworth reclaims the slur “apple” and explores the lasting impact of Indian boarding schools and forced assimilation. Refreshments will be provided.

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Date:
November 13, 2024
Time:
12:00 pm
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Venue

East Peoria Campus, Academic Building » 212C
1 College Drive
East Peoria, IL + Google Map