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CLEVELAND – March 12, 2025 – From March 13-27, the Together We Read digital book club will provide free access to The Queen of Sugar Hill by ReShonda Tate through public libraries in the Libby app. This historical novel offers a compelling portrait of Hattie McDaniel, the first Black actor to win an Academy Award, highlighting her struggles and triumphs in Hollywood.
The two-week event, organized by OverDrive, allows readers nationwide to borrow the ebook and audiobook without holds or wait times. The Queen of Sugar Hill, published by HarperCollins and William Morrow Paperbacks, sheds light on McDaniel’s resilience and contributions to racial progress.
To participate, readers can download the Libby app or visit the USA Together We Read Digital Book Club.
Source: Together We Read Digital Book Club to Explore Hattie McDaniel’s Story in The Queen of Sugar Hill - OverDrive
