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16th National Black Writers Conference (NBWC2022) March 30 - April 2

Just One of the Powerful
Events Happening at the
16th National Black Writers
Conference (NBWC2022)
March 30 - April 2

Saturday, April 2, 2022 (Day Four)
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm ET
Roundtable Discussion
“Nobody Knows My Name: Race Relations
in Black Literature” | All Virtual Event

This roundtable is inspired by James Baldwin’s collection of essays, which addresses a range of topics including race relations, the relationship between the artist and society, and relationships between and among the different gender identities. The speakers will explore these themes in the texts of writers who are highlighting social and cultural issues that affect the Black community and impact our overall society.

Confirmed Speakers:
LADEE HUBBARD, IBRAM X. KENDI, KEVIN POWELL, and MAURICE CARLOS RUFFIN

Moderator: KAREN HUNTER








Ladee Hubbard



Ibram X. Kendi







Kevin Powell





Maurice Carlos Ruffin


KAREN HUNTER, Moderator
Join Us Saturday, April 2, 2022
This program subject to change. NBWC2022 is all virtual this year. All times are Eastern. Media inquiries are directed to April R. Silver of AKILA WORKSONGS via pr@akilaworksongs.com or (718) 756-8501 (office). See website for photo credits. Visit www.CenterForBlackLiterature.org for more details.
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Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College, CUNY
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