NCTE African American Read-In
2016 Hosting Organization
Reading -Black Lives - Matters...
On Friday, February 19th, U School students, teachers and staff will host an, NCTE African American Read-In. The U School is a new innovative Philadelphia Public School located in North Philadelphia whose core operating principles are #LoveDreamDo.
The U School community will Join over a million readers as part of the Twenty-Seventh National African American Read-In in February 2016! The Read-In is sponsored by the Black Caucus of NCTE along with NCTE.
Throughout February, schools, churches, libraries, bookstores, community and professional organizations, and interested citizens are urged to make literacy a significant part of Black History Month by hosting and coordinating Read-Ins in their communities.
Hosting a Read-In can be as simple as bringing together friends to share a book, or as elaborate as arranging public readings and media presentations that feature professional African American writers.
African American Read in
Friday, Feb 19, 2016, 10:00 AM
2000 N 7th St, Philadelphia, PA, United States
RSVPs are enabled for this event.