The African American Read In will be held Wednesday 15 February 2023 from 3-4pm ET in the Library Events Area.
This event was established in 1990 by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English to make literacy a significant part of Black History Month.
The Cunningham Memorial Library is proud to once again host this event at Indiana State University. Questions? Contact Ms. Edith Campbell edith.campbell@indstate.edu.
LIST OF READINGS AND READERS [subject to change]:
- Ms. Lauren Baines: selected poem
- Dr. Kandace Hinton: from The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
- Ms. Edith Campbell: from All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson [Library has a print copy of this title in Children’s Materials]
- Ms. Lauren Baines: selected poem
- Dr. Mary Howard Hamilton: from A Promised Land by Barack Obama [Copy available in Library’s 1st floor Browsing Collection]
- Dr. JaDora Sayles Moore: from The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama
- Ms. Lauren Baines: selected poem
- Ms. Edith Campbell: from All Boys Aren’t Blue by George M. Johnson
- Dr. Kandace Hinton: from The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
- Ms. Lauren Baines: selected poem
- Dr. JaDora Sayles Moore: from The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama
- Dr. Mary Howard Hamilton: from A Promised Land by Barack Obama
- Ms. Lauren Baines: selected poem