PYLR BOOK LAUNCH : LIPSTICK, LIES & LIBERATION

Schedule

Sun Apr 19 2026 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Gathering Spot ATL | Atlanta, GA

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Lipstick, lies and liberation is a bold intimate celebration, marking the launch of Dr. Karmetria's new book!
About this Event

Paint Your Lips Red (PYLR)

Lipstick, Lies and Liberation – Book Launch Experience


Celebrate the official PYLR Book Launch of Never Wear Red Lipstick: 8 Lies that Stop Black Women from Succeeding in Life and Business. by Dr. Karmetria Burton featuring special guest Dr. Dennis Kimbro, world-renowned author and leadership expert.

Date: April 19, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Location: The Gathering Spot ATL
384 NorthYards Blvd NW
Atlanta, GA

Join us for a bold and inspiring afternoon as we celebrate the official launch of Dr. Karmetria Burton’s new book, Never Wear Red Lipstick: 8 Lies that Stop Black Women from Succeeding in Life and Business.

Lipstick, Lies & Liberation is a bold intimate celebration, marking the launch of Never Wear Red Lipstick: 8 Lies that Stop Black Women from Succeeding in Life and Business.. This evening honors the journey women take from performance to power-unlearning the lies they were taught and reclaiming truth, voice, and self ownership. This is not just a book launch it's a declaration.This powerful experience honors the journey women take from performance to power by unlearning the lies they were taught and reclaiming truth, voice, and self-ownership.

Guests will enjoy meaningful conversation, community connection, and a celebratory program designed to uplift, inspire, and empower.


Special Guest Appearance

We are honored to welcome Dr. Dennis Kimbro, internationally recognized author of Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice and longtime professor at Clark Atlanta University. Dr. Kimbro is known globally for his research on leadership, entrepreneurship, and the mindset of high achievers.


What to Expect

• Official Book Launch Celebration
• Live conversations and community engagement
• Book signing with Dr. Karmetria Burton
• Heavy passed hors d’oeuvres
• Networking with leaders, entrepreneurs, and creatives
• Limited PYLR Book Launch Magazine


Attire

Chic & Stylish

Bring your confidence, your style, and your community spirit as we gather for an unforgettable afternoon of celebration and empowerment.


Magazine Advertising Opportunity

Businesses may promote their brand in the Official PYLR Book Launch Magazine, distributed to event attendees and VIP guests.

Limited placements available.


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What You’ll Walk Away With


Fresh perspective and inspiration to challenge limiting beliefs and embrace your authentic voice

Meaningful connections with entrepreneurs, professionals, and community leaders

A signed copy of Dr. Karmetria Burton’s book and insights from her powerful message

Encouragement to pursue purpose and leadership with clarity and confidence

A memorable experience celebrating truth, growth, and the power of community

Leave feeling inspired, connected, and reminded that the most powerful life you can live is one rooted in truth.

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Where is it happening?

The Gathering Spot ATL, 384 Northyards Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, United States

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USD 0.00 to USD 139.49

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