Join us for a reading at the Reher Center by award-winning Ethiopian-American novelist Dinaw Mengestu, whose work explores the complexities of immigrant experiences in America. Following the reading, Mengestu will join small and immigrant business owners in a panel discussion moderated by Kwame Holmes, Director of the Kingston Housing Lab.

This special Big Read event is taking place at the Reher Center.

FREE tickets are required.

Register here

Pick up a FREE copy of the book at the library! 

Learn about our Immigrant Oral History program.

This is a Big Read event.  See all of our special programming here.

NEA Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest.