• By Wright Adams
  • Posted Sunday, February 9, 2020

African American Read In

The 31st annual National African-American Read-In Chain to promote literacy and the reading of African American Literature Sunday, February 13, at 2:30 at the Central Library.

This event, facilitated by Dr. Elwanda D. Ingram, is sponsored by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English and the National Council of Teachers of English, in conjunction with the Forsyth County Public Library.

To participate, come prepared to listen or read aloud any works by African American writers or oneself of no more than one-three minutes long.

To volunteer to read, email ingrame@wssu.edu by Feb. 5, Freeā€”Open to the public.

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