Fort Greene, Brooklyn, one of New York City's oldest neighborhoods, blends its storied past with a vibrant present to foster ...
Reading Room Festival at Folger Theatre The Folger Shakespeare Library’s four-day festival of Shakespeare looks at the role of the Bard in modern-day life and literature ... Shakespeare’s language ...
This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, ...
This year’s observance of Black History Month carries forward the centennial anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance. However, in this reflective season, we find ourselves at a crossroads that would be ...
Attendees are invited to read excerpts from stories, poetry, and speeches of influential African Americans in celebration of the writers.
"The African-American Read-In is a meaningful opportunity for our students to engage with the powerful voices of ...
The inaugural Sharjah Festival of African Literature (SFAL ... SFAL hosted talks with, among others, the Nigerian American writer Nnedi Okorafor, whose latest book is the recently published ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Springfield College took part in an effort to bring African American literature to the city’s youth. Students from Brookings, DeBerry, and Dryden elementary schools, ...
At the kick-off of its Festival of African Literature, the Center for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC) has tasked writers, artists and creatives on the need to reimagine African ...
A scholar and researcher in African ... African and African American cultural productions, Eneh emphasized the transformative power of African storytelling. She noted that literature not only ...
The event will highlight the contributions of African Americans to literature, arts and music by featuring readings, speeches and musical performances from students and community members.
The annual African American Read-in at Penn State Altoona will take place on Monday, Feb. 24. This year’s theme is Young ...