Author Rochelle Riley at Center for Black Literature & Culture ~
Central Library
Friday, February 23, 2018 6:30 pm
The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery.
Adults are invited for a discussion of the book, “The Burden:
African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery,” a powerful
collection of essays that offer a chorus of evidence that the burden
is real. A panel of contributors to the book will share their thoughts
on the issue and discuss how our nation can move forward. Panelists
will include award-winning Detroit newspaper columnist ROCHELLE RILEY,
the book’s editor; A’LELIA BUNDLES, AUTHOR OF THE BOOK, “All
About Madame C.J. Walker;” and TAMARA WINFREY-HARRIS, social
commentator and author of the award-winning book, “The Sisters Are
Alright: Changing the Broken Narrative of Black Women in America.”
Free for the whole family!!!!
Seats are Limited to the first 300 people. General Admission.
Tickets are not required.
Underground parking available, $1 per hour.
The underground garage is located at 840 N. Pennsylvania Street. The
entrance and exit to the underground parking garage is located on the
west side of N. Pennsylvania Street between 9th and St. Clair Streets.
Parking is also available at meters around the library.
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