Tropicalfete Authors Connecting Program with Authors Charles Watts

Join Tropicalfete for a special evening celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month through storytelling, culture, and community connection at the Authors Connecting Cultural Reading Program.

This featured literary event highlights Caribbean creativity and youth-centered cultural education through an engaging author conversation and reading experience.

Charles Watts
Author of Joombie Chuckie: The Little Moko Jumbie

Tanisha Burke
Educator, Advocate, and Creative Voice

Joombie Chuckie: The Little Moko Jumbie introduces readers to Caribbean folklore and cultural traditions through a fun and imaginative story experience designed for children, families, educators, and culture lovers.

📅 Saturday, June 6, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM

📍 Tropicalfete Cultural Landmark
850 New York Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203-2721

• Live author interview and discussion
• Cultural storytelling and reading session
• Community engagement and networking
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Opportunities to support Caribbean literature and arts

Tropicalfete

• New York State Council on the Arts
• NYC Cultural Affairs
• Barnes & Noble
• Brooklyn Public Library

Can’t attend in person? Tune in via Tropicalfete’s social media platforms for the live stream experience.

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