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Tulsa Lit Fest
Tulsa Lit Fest Oklahoma State University Tulsa Oklahoma Tulsa Litfest brings together diverse literary artist and writers to collaborate and inspire, enriching the Tulsa community.
Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre: The Creation and Destruction of America’s Wealthiest African American Neighborhood
Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre: The Creation and Destruction of America’s Wealthiest African American Neighborhood Charles River 9798667967774 Nonfiction Independently Published Indepen...
Black Wall Street 100: An American City Grapples With Its Historical Racial Trauma
Black Wall Street 100: An American City Grapples With Its Historical Racial Trauma Hannibal B. Johnson 9781681791791 Nonfiction Eakins Press Foundation Eakins Press Foundation Black Wall Street 100: A...
Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District
Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District Hannibal B. Johnson 9781934645383 Nonfiction Eakins Press Foundation Eakins Press Foundation Early in the 20th centur...
Orcas Island Lit Fest
Orcas Island Lit Fest Orcas Center Eastsound Washington The Orcas Island Lit Fest (OILF) is an annual celebration of literature and community held in an inspiringly beautiful place. With the San Juan ...
Lit Noire Publishing
Lit Noire Publishing Lit Noire Publishing Lit Noire Publishing https://www.litnoirepublishing.co/ Lit Noire Publishing, a creative arts and publishing organization, was founded in 2002 by poet, auth...
Lit Noire Publishing
Lit Noire Publishing Lit Noire Publishing Lit Noire Publishing https://www.litnoirepublishing.co/ Lit Noire Publishing, a creative arts and publishing organization, was founded in 2002 by poet, auth...
Requiem for the Massacre: A Black History on the Conflict, Hope, and Fallout of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Requiem for the Massacre: A Black History on the Conflict, Hope, and Fallout of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre RJ Young 9781640095021 Nonfiction Counterpoint Counterpoint With journalistic skill, heart,...
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre Carole Boston Weatherford 9781541581203 Nonfiction Carolrhoda Books Lerner Publishing Group “Celebrated author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Floyd Coop...
Riot and Remembrance
Riot and Remembrance Thumper Book Review Although some say that times and attitudes are changing, I’m rather skeptical. Only now am I aware of events, individuals that I should have been introd...
Built from the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, America’s Black Wall Street
Built from the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, America’s Black Wall Street Victor Luckerson 9780593134375 Nonfiction Random House Penguin Random House A multigenerational saga of a...
Tulsa, 1921: Reporting a Massacre
Tulsa, 1921: Reporting a Massacre Randy Krehbiel 9780806163314 Nonfiction University of Oklahoma Press University of Oklahoma Press In 1921 Tulsa’s Greenwood District, known then as the nation’s "Bla...
La Verne Ford Wimberly
La Verne Ford Wimberly NONE Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly is a revered educator known for desegregating Tulsa schools and becoming the first interim African American female superintendent. Honored with ...
SOKY Book Fest
SOKY Book Fest Bowling Green Kentucky Southern Kentucky Book Fest is one of the state’s largest literary events! Our mission is to encourage literacy and the love of books in our community and ...
B-FEST: Teen Book Festival
B-FEST: Teen Book Festival Barnes & Noble Stores Nationwide Nationwide
Printers Row Lit Fest
Printers Row Lit Fest Historic Printers Row Chicago Illinois The Printers Row Lit Fest was founded in 1985 by the Near South Planning Board to attract visitors to the Printers Row neighborhood (once t...
Word! A Caribbean Lit Fest
Word! A Caribbean Lit Fest Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton Street Brooklyn New York WORD! - A Caribbean Lit Fest is a celebration of Caribbean culture, thought, letters and a good st...
Lena and the Burning of Greenwood: A Tulsa Race Massacre Survival Story
Lena and the Burning of Greenwood: A Tulsa Race Massacre Survival Story Nikki Shannon Smith 9781666329445 Fiction Stone Arch Books Capstone Press In the early 1920s, the Greenwood District in Tulsa, O...
Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Brandy Colbert 9780063056664 Nonfiction Balzer + Bray HarperCollins A searing new work of nonfiction from award-winning ...
Tulsa Burning: Friends Show Their True Colors in Times of Trouble
Tulsa Burning: Friends Show Their True Colors in Times of Trouble Anna Myers 9781937054663 Fiction Roadrunner Press Roadrunner Press Aamila spends every summer vacation with her grandparents. Usually,...
Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District
Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District Hannibal B. Johnson 9781531668952 Nonfiction Arcadia Publishing Arcadia Publishing In the early 1900s, an indomitable entrepreneurial spirit brought national renown...
Finding Greenwood
Finding Greenwood KT Alozie 9781495294211 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Winner of Honorable Mention in the 2009 Organization of Black Screenwriters Original Script Contest. Story Hank G...
Riot and Remembrance: The Tulsa Race War and Its Legacy
Riot and Remembrance: The Tulsa Race War and Its Legacy James S. Hirsch 9780618340767 Nonfiction Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Houghton Mifflin Harcourt A best-selling author investigates the causes of th...
Carlos Moreno
Carlos Moreno 0000000502819973 Carlos Moreno is a graphic designer at Oklahoma's largest anti-poverty organization, CAP Tulsa, and a volunteer at Code for Tulsa. Recognized by NextCity, he also holds...
Tara Henderson
Tara Henderson NONE Tara Henderson, a seasoned public education professional and principal from Tulsa, OK, pens her first children's book. Inspired by the historical Tulsa Race Massacre, she lives in...
Viola Ford Fletcher
Viola Ford Fletcher NONE ”Every day, I have lived through the massacre. While our country may forget this history, I cannot.” Viola Ford Fletcher, born in 1907, is a notable figure in Afri...
Vancouver Writers Fest
Vancouver Writers Fest Granville Island, and two off Site Venues Vancouver Canada The Vancouver Writers Fest turns reading into a community experience, bringing people together to share thoughts, expl...
Migrated Writers
Migrated Writers Migrated Writers 17th Annual Celeb.of Black Writing A Report From The Field More Bios. The Sight of the 360 Event 4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair AA Cultural Expo 2000 AA Book Stor...
Living Arts of Tulsa
Living Arts of Tulsa Living Arts of Tulsa Living Arts of Tulsa
Living Arts of Tulsa
Living Arts of Tulsa Living Arts of Tulsa Living Arts of Tulsa
Tragic City
Tragic City Clemonce Heard 9781934695715 Poetry Anhinga Press Anhinga Press Heard’s sojourn in Tulsa and the history of the Tulsa Race Massacre comes to a head in these poems that investigate the inci...
The Victory of Greenwood
The Victory of Greenwood Carlos Moreno 9780975538906 Nonfiction Jenkin Lloyd Jones Press Jenkin Lloyd Jones Press The Victory of Greenwood invites readers to learn more about the full history of the G...
A Kids Book About The Tulsa Race Massacre
A Kids Book About The Tulsa Race Massacre Carlos Moreno 9781953955029 Nonfiction A Kids Book About A Kids Book About Download the free e-Book (EPub) Version The Tulsa Race Massacre happened bet...
The Burning (Young Readers Edition): Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
The Burning (Young Readers Edition): Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 Tim Madigan with Hilary Beard 9781250787699 Nonfiction Henry Holt & Company Macmillan Publishers One of the w...
Red Summer
Red Summer KT Alozie 9781530885916 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Read the prequel to the popular play "Finding Greenwood". Follow Otis as he navigates the illustrious community of the B...
Randy Krehbiel
Randy Krehbiel NONE Randy Krehbiel is a seasoned reporter for the Tulsa World, covering political affairs in Oklahoma and the US since 1979. He's also authored books about Tulsa's history and its loc...
Mary E. Jones Parrish
Mary E. Jones Parrish NONE Mary E. Jones Parrish (1892-1972) was an African American teacher, journalist, and survivor of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. Highly educated, she taught typing and shorthan...
Eddie Faye Gates
Eddie Faye Gates NONE Eddie Faye Gates, a former history teacher and education consultant, served on the Oklahoma Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot. A graduate from the University of North Dako...
Phetote Mshairi
Phetote Mshairi NONE Phetote Mshairi is a multi-talented artist from Tulsa, Oklahoma. He's a poet, author, entrepreneur, performing artist, mentor, and more. With a B.B.A. in Business Management, Msh...
Greenwood Art Project
Greenwood Art Project NONE The Greenwood Art Project, an initiative of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre Centennial Commission, aims to unite Tulsa through art, raising awareness of Greenwood's history and the...
Kris Rose
Kris Rose NONE Kris Rose, a Tulsa native, was an active figure in the punk scene and the previous owner of Bound for Glory Books. An avid traveler and writer, her work has appeared in the Tulsa Voice...
Elm City LIT Fest
Elm City LIT Fest Dixwell QHouse & Stetson Branch Library New Haven Connecticut To cultivate awareness around the Arts within the African Diaspora, with a focus in literary arts. With faith, unity, cr...
The Bocas Lit Fest
The Bocas Lit Fest Port of Spain Trinidad & Tobago Boca is the Spanish word for mouth — the organ of speech and song and storytelling. And the Bocas del Dragón — the Dragon’s...
DuEwa M. Frazier
DuEwa M. Frazier NONE DuEwa Frazier is an accomplished writer, educator, and poet, renowned for her literary contributions and educational initiatives. Born in Brooklyn and raised in St. Louis, she f...
Stephanie Stokes Oliver
Stephanie Stokes Oliver NONE Stephanie Stokes Oliver is an accomplished publishing professional, heading SSO Media, serving as a literary scout for Atria Book Group and as author curator for Anguilla...
Black Romance Book Fest
Black Romance Book Fest JW Marriott Buckhead Atlanta Georgia The Black Romance Book Fest aims to amplify and honor the diverse narratives of Black love in romance literature. This event is a vibrant p...
Petersburg Book Fest
Petersburg Book Fest Petersburg Virginia The Petersburg Book Fest traces its roots back to the inspiring launch of Resist Booksellers, an independent Black-owned bookstore that opened its doors in th...
3rd Blackboard Midwest Music & Book Fest.
3rd Blackboard Midwest Music & Book Fest. 3rd Blackboard Midwest Music & Book Fest. ***PLEASE FORWARD*** For more information, contact Cherlyn Michaels @ info@archlandbooks.com or by phon...
Etheridge Knight Poetry Fest 2001
Etheridge Knight Poetry Fest 2001 Etheridge Knight Poetry Fest 2001 THIS EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE AND IS RECORDED HERE AS AN HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. FRIDAY, APRIL 20TH THRU SUNDAY, APRIL ...
Tulisoma: S. Dallas Book Fair & Arts Fest.
Tulisoma: S. Dallas Book Fair & Arts Fest. Tulisoma: S. Dallas Book Fair & Arts Fest. Tulisoma: South Dallas Book Fair & Arts Festival http://www.tulisoma.com Friday, Saturday & ...
Sacramento BlkLit Book Fest
Sacramento BlkLit Book Fest Underground Books and The Guild Theater Sacramento California The Sac BlkLit Book Fest is a one-day celebration of Black literature, culture, and community in Sacramento. T...
Lauren Lacey
Lauren Lacey NONE Lauren Lacey, an indie Romance author and digital strategist, has optimized global brands including PwC. She's the former marketing lead for Mastercard and AMEX gift cards, and a Fo...
Redeem a Nation: The Century-Long Battle to Restore the Soul of America
Redeem a Nation: The Century-Long Battle to Restore the Soul of America Damario Solomon-Simmons 9780593874585 Nonfiction Storehouse Voices Penguin Random House Amazon Editors’ Pick – Best History Book...
The Filling Station
The Filling Station Vanessa Miller 9781400350179 Fiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing “The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is, shockingly, little more than a footnote in history … Mil...
Don’t Let Them Bury My Story: The Oldest Living Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre in Her Own Words
Don’t Let Them Bury My Story: The Oldest Living Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre in Her Own Words Viola Ford Fletcher 9781737168409 Nonfiction Mocha Media Mocha Media “Every day, I have lived throu...
What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921?
What Was the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921? Caleb Gayle 9780593521700 Nonfiction Penguin Workshop Penguin Random House Learn how envy and racism led to the tragic destruction of the thriving Black commu...
Release Me: the Spirits of Greenwood Speak (autographed)
Release Me: the Spirits of Greenwood Speak (autographed) Phetote Mshairi 9781735687216 Poetry Living Arts of Tulsa Living Arts of Tulsa Greenwood’s the body; Black Wall Street’s the Soul…Dwell not on ...
Across the Tracks: Remembering Greenwood, Black Wall Street, and the Tulsa Race Massacre
Across the Tracks: Remembering Greenwood, Black Wall Street, and the Tulsa Race Massacre Alverne Ball and Stacey Robinson 9781419755170 Nonfiction Abrams ComicArts Abrams One hundred years after the T...
Greenwood Gone: Henry’s Story
Greenwood Gone: Henry’s Story Sioux Roslawski 9781736831212 Fiction Editor-911 Books Editor-911 Books Greenwood District, Oklahoma, 1921: Twelve-year-old Henry Simmons has lived his entire life in Gre...
Hidden History of Tulsa
Hidden History of Tulsa Steve Gerkin 9781540210708 Nonfiction History Press Library Editions NHBS The story of Tulsa’s transformation from a nineteenth-century cow town into the "Oil Capital of t...
If We Must Die: A Novel of Tulsa’s 1921 Greewood Riot
If We Must Die: A Novel of Tulsa’s 1921 Greewood Riot Pat Carr 9780875652627 Fiction Texas Christian University Press Texas Christian University Press For decades, a riot that killed three hundred peo...
Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921
Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 Scott Ellsworth 9780807117675 Nonfiction LSU Press Louisiana State University Press Widely believed to be the most extreme incidence of white raci...
Quraysh Ali Lansana
Quraysh Ali Lansana NONE Quraysh Ali Lansana is a prolific author, educator, and radio producer based in Tulsa. He has written 23 books spanning poetry, nonfiction, and children's literature. Lansana...
Tamecca S. Rogers
Tamecca S. Rogers NONE Dr. Tamecca S. Rogers, a former Navy corpsman, has extensive experience in education and leadership roles. She holds degrees in psychology, business administration, and educati...
Steve Gerkin
Steve Gerkin NONE Steve Gerkin, a graduate of Oklahoma State University and University of Iowa College of Dentistry, is a former general dentist and wine education professor. He's a contributing edit...
Mosaic Literary Magazine Issue #43: Queer/Black/Lit
Mosaic Literary Magazine Issue #43: Queer/Black/Lit Mecca Jamilah Sullivan mosaic43 Fiction Mosaic Literary Magazine Mosaic Literary Magazine Bringing together an intergenerational, diasporic, multige...
Migrated Writers
Migrated Writers Troy Johnson Article Migrated Writers 17th Annual Celeb.of Black Writing A Report From The Field More Bios. The Sight of the 360 Event 4th Annual AA Children's Book Fair AA C...
The Filling Station (Papback)
The Filling Station (Papback) Vanessa Miller 9781400344123 Fiction Thomas Nelson HarperCollins Christian Publishing A USA TODAY bestseller! “The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is, shockingly, little more...
The Victory of Greenwood: Black Wall Street, Tulsa Oklahoma
The Victory of Greenwood: Black Wall Street, Tulsa Oklahoma Author Interviews Tulsa Historian Carlos Moreno Discusses the subject of his book, The Victory of Greenwood with AALBC. The history of Green...
White Riot / Black Massacre: A Brief History of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
White Riot / Black Massacre: A Brief History of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Kris Rose 9781648410949 Nonfiction Microcosm Publishing Microcosm Publishing In highly-segregated Tulsa, Oklahoma in June, ...
The Nation Must Awake: Our Witness to the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921
The Nation Must Awake: Our Witness to the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 Mary E. Jones Parrish 9781595349439 Nonfiction Trinity University Press Trinity University Press Mary Parrish was reading in her h...
From Burning to Blueprint: Rebuilding Black Wall Street After a Century of Silence
From Burning to Blueprint: Rebuilding Black Wall Street After a Century of Silence Kevin L. Matthews II 9781736666708 Nonfiction Buildingbread Buildingbread From Burning to Blueprint tells the story o...
Magic City: A Novel
Magic City: A Novel Jewell Parker Rhodes 9780063073227 Fiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins “A compelling page-turner that will keep readers hoping against hope that everything will somehow, magical...
The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: A Photographic History
The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: A Photographic History Karlos K. Hill 9780806168562 Nonfiction University of Oklahoma Press University of Oklahoma Press On the evening of May 31, 1921, and in the early ...
Aamila’s Adventure: Remembering the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
Aamila’s Adventure: Remembering the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Tara Henderson 9781649130075 Fiction Rosedog Press Rosedog Press Aamila spends every summer vacation with her grandparents. Usually, they t...
Opal’s Greenwood Oasis
Opal’s Greenwood Oasis Quraysh Ali Lansana and Najah-Amatullah Hylton 9781733647441 Fiction The Calliope Group The Calliope Group “A beautiful and poignant reminder of the industry, joy and resilience...
Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation
Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation Alfred L. Brophy 9780195161038 Nonfiction Oxford University Press Oxford University Press The 1921 Tulsa Rac...
Scott Ellsworth
Scott Ellsworth 0000000082114829 Scott Ellsworth, a Ph.D. graduate from Duke University, is a history professor at the University of Michigan. He served as chief historian for the Tulsa Race Riot Com...
Hannibal B. Johnson
Hannibal B. Johnson NONE Harvard Law graduate Hannibal B. Johnson is an esteemed author, attorney, and consultant specializing in diversity and human relations. He's taught at prestigious universitie...
Black Books Matter Fest
Black Books Matter Fest MahoganyBooks - National Harbor Oxon Hill Maryland Though black books have always mattered, some have yet to discover the lost wisdom, rich history, and incredible creativity f...
Great Midwest Book Fest
Great Midwest Book Fest Xchange Event and Creative Space Milwaukee Wisconsin
Blue Ridge Book Fest
Blue Ridge Book Fest Blue Ridge Community College Flat Rock North Carolina We seek to encourage interest in the literary arts by providing the public with personal access to significant regional autho...
Troy Andrews
Troy Andrews 0000000114882786 Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews, a Grammy-nominated artist from Tremé, New Orleans, became a band leader at six. Known for his prodigious trombone skills, he now headlin...
Carolina Book Fest
Carolina Book Fest Marriott City Center Charlotte North Carolina Large Author Book Signing
L.L. McKinney
L.L. McKinney NONE L.L. McKinney is a writer and poet deeply involved in the kidlit community. She advocates for equality in publishing, co-founded the Juneteenth Book Fest, and created popular hasht...
Nick Brooks
Nick Brooks NONE Nick Brooks, an award-winning filmmaker and author from Washington, DC, is known for his short film 'Hoop Dreamin''. A 2020 USC graduate, he won the George Lucas Scholar Award and wa...
Jonathan Todd
Jonathan Todd 0000000028238169 Jonathan Todd, co-founder of Boston Kids Comics Fest and former teacher, is a distinguished comics author and illustrator. A Jacqueline Woodson Fellow, he studied writi...
3rd Blackboard Midwest Music & Book Fest.
3rd Blackboard Midwest Music & Book Fest. Troy Johnson Article ***PLEASE FORWARD*** For more information, contact Cherlyn Michaels @ info@archlandbooks.com or by phone at 314.369.613...
Etheridge Knight Poetry Fest 2001
Etheridge Knight Poetry Fest 2001 Troy Johnson Article THIS EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE AND IS RECORDED HERE AS AN HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. FRIDAY, APRIL 20TH THRU SUNDAY, APRIL 22ND, 200...
3rd Blackboard Midwest Music & Book Fest.
3rd Blackboard Midwest Music & Book Fest. Loading ***PLEASE FORWARD*** For more information, contact Cherlyn Michaels @ info@archlandbooks.com or by phone at 314.369.6130. 3rd Annual Blackb...
Etheridge Knight Poetry Fest 2001
Etheridge Knight Poetry Fest 2001 Loading THIS EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE AND IS RECORDED HERE AS AN HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. FRIDAY, APRIL 20TH THRU SUNDAY, APRIL 22ND, 2001 THE 10TH ANNUAL ETHERIDGE KN...
Legacy Lit
Legacy Lit Hachette Book Group Lagardère Group Led by Krishan Trotman Legacy Lit is the first imprint focused on work by writers of color at Hachette Book Group.
AA LIT. CONFERENCE 2000
AA LIT. CONFERENCE 2000 AA LIT. CONFERENCE 2000 THIS EVENT HAS TAKEN PLACE AND IS RECORDED HERE AS AN HISTORICAL ARCHIVE. AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE CONFERENCE 2000 "THE LEGACY LIVE...
AA LIT. CONFERENCE 2001
AA LIT. CONFERENCE 2001 AA LIT. CONFERENCE 2001 2nd Annual African American Literature Conference Saturday, April 7,2001 at the Nyumburu Cultural Center on the University of Maryland College P...
Steamy Lit Con
Steamy Lit Con Anaheim Marriott Anaheim California Their goal is to celebrate the romance genre and to amplify the identities in it which have been historically underrepresented. The Steamy Lit Con ai...
The Rib King
The Rib King Ladee Hubbard 9780062979070 Fiction Amistad HarperCollins Thrillist - 30 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in 2021Book Riot - Our Most Anticipated Releases of 2021Real Simple - The Best New Boo...
Street Tales: A Street Lit Anthology
Street Tales: A Street Lit Anthology Shannon Holmes, Wahida Clark, Victor L. Martin, Sa'id Salaam, Reds Johnson, Hood Chronicles, Joe Awsum, and Vance Phillips 9781947732551 Fiction Wahida Clark Prese...
Got (Seven Weapon Arsenal)
Got (Seven Weapon Arsenal) D 9781933354163 Fiction Akashic Books Akashic Books "There’s a new player stepping into the street-lit spotlight, and he’s one to watch…Urban libraries have to get Got."—Lib...
Urban Lit Review Magazine
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