Upcoming Events
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Remembering Martin Luther King’s Writings & Landmark Speeches
Join us for an interactive conversation about the value of Dr. King’s writings and speeches to the growth and development of our
culture.
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January 28, 2010
The Black Book Coalition New Year Mixer!
Join us as we kick off the new year and hit the literary ground running in 2010! Meet a host of diverse literary players from
around the Washington DC metro area including: authors, publicists, publishers, graphic artists and more!
Washington, DC |
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February 13, 2010
A Love For All Seasons: Book Party
Join us for an afternoon with acclaimed authors reading excerpts from love stories that have sustained Black people
during the worst of times and the best of times.
Largo, MD |
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February 27, 2010
Literary/Jazz Soiree
Join us for an afternoon of readings, book signings, and music to honor the 2008 and 2009
Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winners & Finalists.
Largo, MD |
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- A two week writing workshop that will enable 8th through 12th grade students to become effective communicators.
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- This award honors excellence in fiction writing by students of African descent enrolled full time as undergraduate or graduate students in any college or university in the United States
- Submissions must be received between November 3, 2009 and post marked no later then January 15, 2010.
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- The nations only multi-genre summer writers' workshop for published and unpublished writers of African descent, with a component for high school students.
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- Tuition free summer workshop with classes that introduce the basic elements of creative writing to High School Students.
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- The first national award presented to published writers of African descent by the national community of Black writers.
- Submissions must be received between September 1, 2010 and November 17, 2010.
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