My Voice, My Story with Jack & Jill

Join the Winston Salem Chapter of Jack & Jill of America, Inc. and Bookmarks for “My Voice, My Story” -- a family event featuring author Cheryl Hudson Willis that empowers youth by encouraging self-expression and a love of literature. The event will take place on February 7th at Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts and will include storytime and interactive workshops. The author will share stories that reveal the power of telling your story and sharing your voice.

To ask questions about accessibility or request accommodations, please contact Bookmarks at info@bookmarksnc.org or (336) 747-1471 x1001. At least two weeks' notice will allow us to provide the best experience possible for you and your guests.

About the Authors

Cheryl Hudson Willis is an author, editor, publisher, and respected member of the children’s book community. She is cofounder of Just Us Books, publisher and packager of books that celebrate African American children, as well as coauthor of Bright Eyes, Brown Skin, a groundbreaking picture book. Cheryl enjoys singing spirituals a cappella and creating handmade story quilts. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, Wade Hudson. Her website is CherylWillisHudson.com.

About Winston-Salem Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

The Winston-Salem Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., is a non-profit membership organization of mothers and children. The mission of the Winston-Salem Chapter is to nurture future African-American leaders by strengthening children through leadership development, volunteer service, philanthropic giving and civic duty.

Please Note: Bookmarks cannot be held responsible for changes to an author's schedule and cannot guarantee that books will be signed by the author, either before or after an event.

Media Release

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