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One Book One Bronx: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Each week, One Book One Bronx hosts restorative conversations related to gentrification, social justice, women’s empowerment, criminal justice, and racial inequality. Discussions reflect the borough’s racial, economic, and gender demographics and build bridges to engagement while (re)sparking a love of books. The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison, 206 pgsThe Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison’s first…
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One Book One Bronx: Begin Again by Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
ONE BOOK ONE BRONX HOSTS FREE AND OPEN DISCUSSIONS FOCUSED ON A DIVERSE SELECTION OF BOOKS. UP NEXT… Begin Again is one of the great books on James Baldwin and a powerful reckoning with America’s ongoing failure to confront the lies it tells itself about race. Just as in Baldwin’s “after times,” argues Eddie S.…
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Another Country: Mosaic Literary Conference 2019
For complete details visit www.mosaiclitcon.com How would James Baldwin confront the ongoing environmental crisis that has disproportionately impacted the health and resiliency of Black lives; and what would be his expectations of writers, artists, politicians and all “relatively conscious” individuals during this critical period of time? In working with the James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center,…
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Mosaic Literary Conference 2018
The Mosaic Literary Conference is a grassroots event and a great opportunity for the Bronx and New York City communities of educators, students, program administrators, and parents to learn ways to integrate books and reading into the lives of teenagers.
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Black Documents: Mosaic Literary Conference
The Black Documents: Mosaic Literary Conference will explore historical and contemporary presentations of black identity in literature, media, and photography; and how self-affirming imagery and text can counter negative stereotypes. To this end, the conference will also present photography exhibits Jamel Shabazz: Black Documents and Black Documents: Freedom. Black Documents: Mosaic Literary Conference Saturday, November 25, 2017 Bronx…
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Lilliam Rivera in the Bronx!
Join us Saturday September 16, 2017, 3pm in St. James Park for a free Back to School Event Bronx native Lilliam Rivera will read from her book The Education of Margot Sanchez 100 Free books and back packs! About the book After “borrowing” her father’s credit card to finance a more stylish wardrobe, Margot Sanchez…
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Mosaic Literary Conference 2016
The Mosaic Literary Conference is a grassroots event and a great opportunity for the community, educators, students, program administrators, and parents to learn ways to integrate books and reading into the lives of teenagers. MLC offers a mix of informative programs and creative workshops to engage young minds, strengthen literacy, and develop education strategies. This year’s conference…
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Bronx Book Fair
May 7 & 8, 2016, 12-6pm Bronx Book Fair Bronx Library Center 310 East Kingsbridge Road, Bronx, NY For complete details visit www.BronxBookFair.com
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Mosaic Literary Conference #BlackLivesMatter
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Mosaic Literary Conference is a grassroots event and a great opportunity for the community,
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Mosaic Literary Conference 2014
Official website: http://MosaicLitCon.com Saturday, November 15, 2014 at The Bronx Museum of the Arts 1040 Grand Concourse BX NY The Mosaic Literary Conference, now in its eighth year, is a great opportunity for teachers, students, program administrators, and parents to learn ways to blend books and reading into the lives of teenagers. MLC offers a mix…
