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SUMMARY:James Madison College Black History Month Symposium featuring National Book Award Winner Jason Mott
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 Please join us on February 22, 2023 for James 
 Madison College's Black History Month Symposium, 
 featuring National Book Award Winner Jason 
 Mott.  \n
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 Jason Mott is a best-selling author. 
 Mott's fourth book, entitled Hell of a 
 Book, discusses racism, police violence, and 
 the lived experiences of African Americans. Mott's 
 book has received the following recognitions: 
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 National Book Award for Fiction; 
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 Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction 
 Longlist selection; \n
 2022 Aspen Words Literary 
 Prize Longlist selection; \n
 2022 Chatauqua 
 Prize Finalist; \n
 Joyce Carol Oates Prize Longlist 
 selection; \n
 2022 Housatonic Book Award 
 Winner; and \n
 2021 Sir Walter Raleigh Prize 
 for Fiction winner \n
  \n
 Between February 2 and 
 February 23, a free copy of Hell of a Book 
 will be available in Room 328A South Case Hall 
 on a first-come, first-serve basis.   \n\n
 Price: free\n
 Sponsor: public\n
 Contact name: Justin Burkett\n
 Contact phone: 517-353-3381\n
 Contact email: burket16@msu.edu \n
LOCATION:Kellogg Center Auditorium
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