Tommy Orange, author of There, There, is a graduate of the MFA program at the Institute of American Indian Arts. An enrolled member of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, he was born and raised in Oakland, California.
Tommy Orange
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THE FARAWAY NEAR: TOMMY ORANGE
Friday, 12 November 6:00 pmTommy Orange (Cheyenne, Arapaho) is the author of There There, an electrifying, best-selling story about the lives of urban Native Americans. Live from California, Tommy speaks with Jessica Maclean about his work and craft, Native American history and culture, and how the pandemic is affecting his communities today.
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