Photos from "Toward Home: Toni Morrison and the Adventure of the 21st Century"

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Jaimee Martin and Qamar Wilson discuss "Toward Home" by Toni Morrison with event attendees.

We had an excellent time of food and conversation on April 27, 2025 during our discussion “Toward Home: Toni Morrison and the adventure of the 21st Century”. Students Jaimee Martin and Qamar Coleman worked alongside community members Bernita Mapp and John Patterson to put together this special event. Photos by Victor Wanjohi.

 

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Community attendees sit at a table as the event starts.
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Students Jaimee Martin and Qamar Coleman stand and address the audience
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Student attendees talk amongst each other while standing in line.

 

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A woman sits behind the registration table with books to give out.
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Attendees make themselves plates of food

 

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Attendees sit around the table talking as they eat.
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Student attendees sit around the table talking as they eat.

 

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Jaimee speaks with two attendees at a table
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Qamar speaks with young and old attendees at a table.

 

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A woman at a table shares her thoughts on Toni Morrison's writing with Jaimee and others seated at their table.
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Students and community members discuss Toni Morrison's book around a long table

 

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A faculty member talks excitedly with community members
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Discussion questions are displayed on a screen.
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Jaimee speaks with older community members at a table.

 

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Professor Herman Beavers flips through Toni Morrison's book "Home" with community members and Penn alumni.