For ages 14 - adults. Isabel Wilkerson discusses her critically acclaimed book, "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents." In this book, Wilkerson gives a masterful portrait of an unseen phenomenon in America as she explores, through an immersive, deeply researched narrative and stories about real people, how America today and throughout its history has been shaped by a hidden caste system, a rigid hierarchy of human rankings. Sponsored by Friends & Foundation of Howard County Library System and Maryland Libraries to engage communities in enriching educational experiences that advance an understanding of the issues of our time. Visit site for more details. Registration is required.