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Detroit Book City’s 8th Annual African-American Family Book Expo (www.eventbrite.com)

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Saturday, February 17, 12:30pm -- 5pm
Historic People's Community Church
8601 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI

Be one of the first 100 adult arrivals, get a Free DBC 2024 Calendar!

This one-day family book event is hosted to promote, preserve and sustain literacy while celebrating the Heritage of Black History. Meet over 30 talented independent authors of adult & children's books from across the country and purchase their autographed books! This is also a National African-American Read-In hosted event. Come through to READ your excerpt from stories, poems & songs written by legendary African American authors starting at 1:00pm. Bring the Kids to get free cultural coloring sheets & goodie bags.

Everyone is invited but reservations are requested. You can reserve tickets at the linked Eventbrite site.

Reading is FUN-damental!

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