fyi, This is the woman whose family shopped for a year by patronizing only black businesses. The "buying black" project is called The Empowerment Experiment.
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Maggie Anderson and The Empowerment Experiment <maggie.anderson@eefortomorrow.com>Date: Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 10:55 AM
Subject: REMINDER! July 10-11. OUR BLACK YEAR natl tour comes to Baltimore. Pratt Library Tuesday. Frederick Douglass Museum Wednesday.
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sbetts@molc-inc.org | | | | | The Pratt Library and the Langton Hughes Book Fair Welcome Maggie Anderson and the "Our Black Year" national tour to Baltimore! FREE EVENTS, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, 7/10-11! JULY 10 - PRATT LIBRARY SPEECH/ Q & A/ SIGNING
Under the leadership of its CEO, Dr. Carla Hayden, the Enoch Pratt Library's mission is "to provide equal access to information and services that empower, enrich, and enhance the quality of life for all." This library is one of the oldest free public library systems in the country. Furthering its tradition and commitment to educate and inspire, the Pratt welcomes Maggie Anderson to present "Our Black Year". This is a free event. The author and activist will speak, take questions, and sell/ sign books. 6:30 pm, Tuesday, July 10, in the Poe Room of the Central Library. For more, visit www.prattlibrary.org or click here.
JULY 11 - LANGSTON HUGHES BOOK FAIR KEYNOTE
The Frederick Douglass/Myers Maritime Park host Maggie Anderson and other Black authors to honor Langston Hughes and his legacy of artistic activism and cultural unity. (For a larger version of this flyer and to see participating authors and vendors, click here.) 
At the Langston Hughes Literary Forum and Book Fair, authors can use the pen as a sword in our community's battle for social and economic justice. Come out and have a good time with some of Baltimore and DC's leading literary activists, support local entrepreneurs, network with business leaders. This is a free event presented by Lou Fields and the Black Dollar Exchange. Maggie Anderson will deliver the keynote address. 6-10 pm, Frederick Douglass Museum, 1417 Thames Street, in Fells Point, Baltimore. Authors, vendors, advertisers or sponsors, click here. For more info call 443-983-7974 or email blackdollarexchange@gmail.com. www.ourblackyear.com |
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