Friday, January 18, 2008

RICHARD WRIGHT EVENTS

This is a working schedule. Events to be updated as confirmed.

FEBRUARY:

Natchez, MS Literary and Cinema Celebration

Feb. 20 - 24
 

Jackson, MS Event at Richard Wright Library

Note: event still to be confirmed.

MARCH:

Medgar Evers College in NYC -- Conference of Black Writers: March 28-30

Schomberg Center for Research Panel Event

March 29 at 4:30 PM

APRIL:

Chapel Hill/UNC

April 13th

 

Texas Library Association Black Caucus: April 17

Philadelphia Richard Wright week Apr 21 - Apr 27 (Richard Wright Day is April 27)

JUNE:

University of Kansas – Summer Institute on How to Teach Wright

Note: event still to be confirmed.

Richard Wright Reading Circles

The American University in Paris conference

June 19

Seminar in Hiroshima, Japan, sponsored by the Japanese Black Studies Association: end of June

SEPT:

September 4 to 12: Jackson Richard Wright week at various venues.

OCT:

Dubois Institute / Harvard

1st week in October