Kevin Powell Returns to the National Black Writers Conference |

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  • čas přidán 10. 03. 2024
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    Kevin Powell, a GRAMMY-nominated poet and author of 16 books, returns to the National Black Writers Conference. Presented and produced by the Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College (Brooklyn, NY), the Conference promises to be the biggest and Blackest literary event of the year!
    Join us March 20 - 23, 2024 when more than 50 Black award-winning writers (including Michael Eric Dyson, Kevin Powell, Edwidge Danticat, Karen Hunter, Kwame Dawes, Marc Lamont Hill, Jelani Cobb, Bettina Love, Patricia Spears Jones, Donna Hill, and others) will address the dangers of book bans, a call for social justice activism, environmental racism, dei blowback, the need for emotional healing, and more! Students, scholars, writers, readers, and literature enthusiasts of all genres, ages, and backgrounds are welcome.
    KEVIN POWELL WILL SPEAK AT THIS ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
    Friday, March 22, 2024 | 3:00 pm
    "The Healing Power of Literature" featuring Patricia Spears Jones, Kalisha Buckhanon, Marita Golden, and Kevin Powell. | Moderator: Rachel Eliza Griffiths
    Founders Auditorium at Medgar Evers College
    This conversation will focus on how literature fosters empathy, provides solace, and inspires resilience. Drawing from their work, writers will discuss how they have used their voices and the lens of the “Beloved Community” to explore how we navigate life’s challenges and fortify ourselves amid obstacles.
    Learn more, get all the details, and register today at www.CenterForBlackLiterature.org
    Promo video created and produced by BKReader, a NBWC2024 media sponsor.

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