Archive for the Literary Category

6th Annual African American Pavilion at BEA

Posted in Events, Literary on June 8, 2009 by blackownedny

Highlights from the 6th Annual African American Pavilion at Book Expo America. Filmed by AALBC.com on May 30th at the Jacob Javits Converntion Center in New York City

Asha Bandele – Westchester Library System’s Literary Tea

Posted in Events, Literary on April 5, 2009 by blackownedny

The Westchester Library System (WLS) recently held its 11th annual African American Writers & Readers Literary Tea on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The event kicks off a month-long celebration of African American history, literature, and culture throughout the Countys 38 public libraries. The Tea was hosted by Melvin Burruss, Esq., President of the African American Men of Westchester, Inc., with Honorary Chair Cheryl Brannan, President/CEO of Sister to Sister International, Inc.

Kimberla Lawson Roby – Westchester Library System’s Literary Tea

Posted in Events, Literary on April 5, 2009 by blackownedny

The Westchester Library System (WLS) recently held its 11th annual African American Writers & Readers Literary Tea on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The event kicks off a month-long celebration of African American history, literature, and culture throughout the Countys 38 public libraries. The Tea was hosted by Melvin Burruss, Esq., President of the African American Men of Westchester, Inc., with Honorary Chair Cheryl Brannan, President/CEO of Sister to Sister International, Inc.