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The American Library


  • Skirball Cultural Center 2701 North Sepulveda Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90049 United States (map)

Browse artist Yinka Shonibare’s immersive installation The American Library, where six thousand books are wrapped in vibrant textiles. On the spines are the names of US immigrants and Black Americans affected by the Great Migration.
Learn about their impact and share your own story.

Hours:
Tuesday–Friday, 12:00–5:00 pm 
Saturday–Sunday, 10:00 am–5:00 pm 

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