Kwame Dawes

Matthew Shenoda

A Literary Life: An Evening with Kwame Dawes; moderated by Matthew Shenoda

The New York Black & African Literature Festival is a multidisciplinary platform connecting continental Africa and the global Black diaspora through literature, culture, and dialogue. Over three days, the festival will convene writers, poets, thinkers, and artists for panels, readings, performances, film screenings, workshops, and a creative economy bookfair designed to build bridges and strengthen networks of international cultural exchange.

New York Black and African Literature Festival

A legacy conversation spanning craft, mentorship, and the African Poetry Book Fund.

The Africa Center

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A Literary Life: An Evening with Kwame Dawes; moderated by Matthew Shenoda

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