# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The 1619 Project: Book Discussion Series for Teens
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: High school students are invited to join us for a powerful book discussion series exploring The New York Times Magazine’s award-winning 1619 Project—a groundbreaking work that reexamines American history by placing slavery and its enduring impact at the heart of our national story.

Together, we’ll read and discuss selected essays from the book, with special guest speakers joining throughout the series to spark conversation and inspire fresh ways of thinking about our country’s past and present.

Our first and final sessions will meet in person; all other sessions will be held virtually. Registration is required so please do so here: (LM link) If you have any questions please email Dusty at dsanboeuf@waterloopubliclibrary.org

Age group: High Schoolers
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Waterloo
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 415 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA, United States, Iowa 50701
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- **long**: -92.34107
- **full address**: 415 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA, United States, Iowa 50701

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- **organizer**: Waterloo Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/waterloo-public-library/11494515)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 06:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 415 Commercial St, Waterloo, IA, United States, Iowa 50701
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Waterloo Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The 1619 Project: Book Discussion Series for Teens ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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