Jennifer De Leon with Sara Campos

12 AUGUST 2021 — thursday

Mechanics' Institute presents Jennifer De Leon, Don't Ask Me Where I'm From, discussing her new book, White Space: Essays on Culture, Race, and Writing, a collection of essays about De Leon coming of age as a Guatemalan-American woman navigating the space between two worlds, her posh college and her parents' home country of Guatemala, in conversation with writer and lawyer Sara Campos, online via Zoom, free for members, public sliding scale $5-$10, 5:30 pm PDT (Register to attend: www.milibrary.org/events/white-space-essays-culture-race-writing-zoom-aug-12-2021#tickets)