Actress and advocate Gabrielle Union will be at the Free Library of Philadelphia's Parkway Central branch on Thursday, Oct. 19, to discuss her memoir, "We're Going to Need More Wine: Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True," with longtime broadcaster and journalist Tracey Matisak.
The event, which begins at 7:30 p.m., is free to attend.
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Union covers race, bullying, competition between women in Hollywood and her own trauma as a victim of sexual assault in the collection of intimate essays within "We're Going to Need More Wine."
Since the 1990s, Union has starred in iconic films. She has won a BET Comedy Award and an NAACP Image Award and has been nominated for many others.
One of the most recent films she starred in was 2016's "The Birth of a Nation."
Gabrielle Union’s Real Life Book Club Tour
7:30 p.m. | Free
Free Library of Philadelphia's Parkway Central branch
1901 Vine St.