2025 National African American Read-In
Schedule
Sat Feb 22 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
84 W Front St, Red Bank, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07701 | Red Bank, NJ
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This year’s African American Read-In–presented by the T. Thomas Fortune Foundation & Cultural Center and Red Bank Public Library–will be held on Saturday, Feb. 22 at the library!The Read-In will begin at 11:00AM in the library’s Meeting Room and kick off with opening remarks from Gilda Rogers, Executive Director of TTFCC.
Following that, Fortune Tellers–a youth group designed to inspire and empower future generations through history, art, and culture–will bring history to life by serving as our first readers of the day. Then, members of the audience are invited to participate in the Read-In, selecting their own piece to read aloud, or choosing from the provided works by African American authors.
Interested readers are encouraged to sign up to reserve a slot, but are not required. Drop-in readers are welcome!
Everyone is welcome to participate as we bring the Red Bank community together to celebrate and highlight African American literature and voices.
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Where is it happening?
84 W Front St, Red Bank, NJ, United States, New Jersey 07701Event Location & Nearby Stays:
