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

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View as Webpage  ‌  ‌ 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 REGISTER for DAY FOUR HERE www.CenterForBlackLiterature.org 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. If this message was forwarded to you, please consider signing up for the CBL newsletter directly: https://bit.ly/cblnewsletter (messages are delivered several times a week). HOW TO CONTACT US Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College, CUNY (718) 804-8883 | info@centerforblackliterature.org | www.centerforblackliterature.org FB: @CenterForBlackLiterature | Twitter: @Center4BlackLit | Instagram: @Center4BlackLit YouTube: @CenterforBlackLiteratureMedgarEversCollege Email Newsletter Sign-Up: Click HERE  ‌  ‌  ‌  ‌