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Exhibitors Journal 2006
Special AALBC.com Promotion
African American Pavilion
C&B Books Sponsoring Authors
"New Title" Showcase
Participant Bios
General BEA Information
BEA Evemts 



The 2006 African American Pavilion Is Sponsored By:
Bookexpo America; Amber Communications Group, Inc.; Black Issues Book Review 




(Photo: African American Pavilion at BookExpo America 2005)

May 19-21, The Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC

Special Guest Speakers In The African American Pavilion

George C. Fraser

Pat Schroeder

W.Paul Coates

Haki Madhubuti

Terrie Williams

Bill Cox

Ken Smikle

Kassahun Checole

Faye Childs

Relentless Aaron

Irene Smalls

Troy Johnson

Heather Covington

Dante Lee

John V. Elmore, Esq

Simba Sana

Brother Yao

Dr. Jamie Walker

Renee Flager

Lynnette Valasco

Madeline Morel

Sha-Shana Crichton

Read More About the Pavilion Speakers

Powernomics Radio Network The Tom Pope Show Interviewing Authors And Special Guest Thurs & Fri Live Remote From The Pavilion Meeting Room
 

The 2006 African American Pavilion Exhibitors:

Africa World Press/Red Sea Press (Booth 5148)
AALBC.com, LLC (African American Literature Book Club) (Booth 4945)
Afrikan World Book Distributors (Booth 5049)
Amber Communications Group Inc. (Booth 5050)
Barry Nix (Booth 4951)
Blacast Entertainment/Urbanbooksonline.com (Booth 5144)
The Beckham Publications Group Inc. (Booth 5145)
Black Issues Book Review (Booth 5151)
Brooklyn Christian Center (Booth 5041)
Brown Erotic Publishing (Booth 4848)
Just Us Books, Inc. (Booth 5150)
K Harris Publishing, Inc. (Booth 4947)
Kaden Publishing (Booth 5143)
Kinship Press (Booth 4950)
Lefall and Company (Booth 5045)
Maria Falconer (Booth 4946)
Nile Publishing (Booth 4847)
Nunes Productions (Booth 4849)
People Skills International (Booth 4846)
Power Play Media (Booth 5142)
Publishing Associates (Booth 4850)
Ruby Burke (Booth 4948)
Silver Maple Publications (Booth 4852)
Third World Press (Booth 5146)
Triple Crown Publications (Booth 5141)
Who's Who Publishing (Booth 5149;
W. James Richardson (Booth 4851)
Writing for the Lord Ministries (Booth 4949)

More exhibitors TBA.

The African American Pavilion - Welcoming Reception
May 19th, 3:00PM - 5:00PM

Hosted By Karibu Books - Simba Sana & Brother Yao

Benediction By:  Rev. Dennis Dillon, Cem, The Brooklyn Christian Center, Author, Affirm Your Purpose
Opening Remarks: Pat Schroeder, President/CEO, The Association Of American Publishers. (Aap)
Keynote Speaker: Terrie Williams, President/CEO, The Terrie Williams Agency, Award Winning National Bestselling Author Of The Personal Touch: What You Really Need To Succeed In Today's Fast Paced Business World
Pavilion Address: W. Paul Coates, Publisher/CEO, Black Classic Press
Pavilion Remarks: William E. Cox, President Of Cox, Matthews & Associates And Former Publisher/Editor In Chief, Black Issues Book Review & Ken Smickle, President, Target Market News and Publisher, Black Issues Book Review
Pavilion At BEA: Faye Childs, CEO, Blackboard Bestsellers
Pavilion Overview: Simba Sana, CEO, Karibu Books; Brother Yao, Coo, Karibu Books
Pavilion Speakers: Troy Johnson, CEO, AALBC.com. LLC
Heather Covington, CEO, Disilgold.Com,  Author Of Literary Divas: The Top 100 Women In Literature
Dante Lee, CEO, Diversity City Media, Inc., Author Of How To Think Big, When You're Small
Dr. Jamie Walker, Author Of 101 Ways Black Woman Can Learn To Love Themselves
 

The African American Pavilion Reception and Awards Program
May 20th, 3:00PM - 5:00PM

Food - Fun -  Music -  Prizes -  Giveaways - Huge Book Discounts

Opening Remarks: Haki Madubuti, Chairman And Publisher, Third World Press, Award Winning Publisher, Author, Poet.  Publisher Of The Runaway National Bestsellers, The Covenant With Black America: Introduction By Tavis Smiley And Yellowblack: The First Twenty-One Years Of A Poets Life...A Memoir
Keynote Speaker: George C. Fraser, CEO, Frasernet, Inc., Publisher, Successguide Worldwide: The Networking Guide To Black Resources, Founder Of The Powernetworking Conference, And Author Of The National Bestseller, Success Runs In Our Race: The Complete Guide To Effective Networking In The African American Community
Pavilion Address: Relentless Aaron, Founder, Author, Publisher, And Visionary Of Relentless Content, LLC., National Best Selling Author
Pavilion Remarks: John V. Elmore, Esq., National Bestselling Author Of Fighting For Your Life:The African American Criminal Justice Survival Guide
Pavilion At Bea: Lynnette Valasco, President Of Black Americans In Publishing
Pavilion Speakers: Irene Smalls, Award-Winning Childrens Author And Storyteller
Renee Flager, President/CEO, Aspicomm Media/Self Publishing Symposiums.

The African American Pavilion Reception and Awards Program Will Celebrate The Achievements Of African American Publishing Professionals:

Independent African American Publisher of The Year; 
Self Publisher of The Year;
Christian Book Publisher of The Year;
Bookstore of The Year;
Distributor of The Year; T
The Toni Parker Author of The Year Award And The Book of The Year. 
The First Annual Glenn Thompson Lifetime Achievement Award.
 

 

About the 2006 African American Pavilion

The 2006 African American Pavilion Is Sponsored by: Bookexpo America; Amber Communications Group, Inc.; Black Issues Book Review. 

The African American Pavilion Was Founded In 2004 By: Adrienne Ingrum, Former Associate Publisher, Black Issues Book Review; Tony Rose, Publisher, Amber Communications Group, Inc; Niani Colom, Associate Publisher, Genesis Press.

For further information on the African American Pavilion and Book Expo America please visit: http://www.bookexpoamerica.com or http://www.bibookreview.com Black Issues Book Review (March-April 2006 issue)

For exhibiting information please contact Jason Krulewitz at jkrulewitz@reedexpo.com

Any questions thoughts or suggestions, please email us at amberbk@aol.com

 

Press contact:

Tony Rose, Publisher/CEO
Yvonne Rose, Associate Publisher Amber Communications Group, Inc.
Email: amberbk@aol.com
Web: http://www.amberbooks.com

 

 

Adrienne Ingrum, Former Associate Publisher Black Issues Book Review
212.283.6466
Email: aingrum@aol.com
Web: http://www.bibookreview.com


 

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