Writers of the Black Diaspora
A Harlem Book Festival panel discussed the importance of reading and studying the ideas of black authors from around the world. Colin Channe… read more
A Harlem Book Festival panel discussed the importance of reading and studying the ideas of black authors from around the world. Colin Channer author of “Waiting in Vain", Kadija Sesay author of "New Black Writing in Britain", Sindiwe Magona author of "Living, Loving, and Lying Awake at Night", Pearl Cleage author of "What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day” and Rebecca Walker Author of “Black, White and Jewish” participated in the panel. close
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Kadija Sesay Author
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Rebecca Walker Author
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