# @oberlincollege on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C2254dTr_Zj
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/26215740-oberlincollege-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/cc2de775ea.jpg
- **Posted:** 2024-02-02T20:05:34.000+00:00

## Caption

Kiese Laymon '98, a writer and educator whose works chronicle the Black experience through the lens of his Mississippi upbringing, was awarded a prestigious MacArthur Fellowship in 2022. His books include 2013's Long Division, which won the 2022 NAACP Image Award for fiction, and 2018's Heavy; the latter won the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction.

Photo Courtesy of Laymon
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#OberlinCollege #Oberlin #BHM #BlackObies #OberlinOhio #Obies #BlackHistoryMonth

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- **Views:** 0
- **Likes:** 375
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- **Comments:** 2

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| oberlincollege | @oberlincollege | https://gondola.cc/oberlincollege | University |
| Dae Williams | @daeqwill | https://gondola.cc/daeqwill | Copywriter |
| Dae Williams | @daeqwill | https://gondola.cc/daeqwill | Social Media Strategist |

## Tags

obies, oberlincollege, bhm, blackobies, blackhistorymonth, oberlinohio, oberlin

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