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Bill Maher, Liz Smith, Jeffrey Toobin, Sally Bedell Smith


Literacy Partners welcomed bibliophiles and bookworms to Lincoln Center for its 28th annual Evening of Readings Gala. Hosted by Alina Cho, Jacqueline Weld Drake, Parker Ladd, and Arnold Scaasi, the event honored literacy advocates Liz Smith, Harold McGraw III, and The Help director Tate Taylor.

The evening featured readings by TV personalities and authors such as Bill Maher, Jeffrey Toobin, and Sally Bedell Smith. Students of Literacy Partners’ adult literacy program also shared their own original works about their experiences learning to read.


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Iris Love, Sheila Nevins, Yanna Avis Liz Smith
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Jackie Weld Drake, Duane Hampton
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Joni Evans, William Norwich
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Yanna Avis Emily Smith (Page Six)
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Kathryn Stockett and Jeffrey Sharp
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Lesley Stahl and Aaron Latham Alina Cho, David Patrick Columbia
 
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