Events

Events in August 2023

  • - The Stories and Storytellers of “These Black Bodies Are …”
    The Stories and Storytellers of “These Black Bodies Are …”

    The Stories and Storytellers of “These Black Bodies Are …”


    August 19, 2023

    Saturday, August 19, 2023

    2:00-3:30 PM

    The Stories and Storytellers of “These Black Bodies Are …

    Norman F. Feldheym Public Library

    555 W 6th St

    San Bernardino, CA 92410

     

    Please join Inlandia Institute and Blacklandia on Saturday, August 19, from 2:00-3:30 PM, at the Feldheym Library in San Bernardino for “The Stories and Storytellers of These Black Bodies Are …” These Black Bodies Are … is an anthology of stories, poems, and essays by Black writers from the Inland Empire and beyond, and officially launched on Juneteenth of this year. You won’t want to miss this special time of sharing stories from the Black Experience – from everyday activism to change agents to excellence. Books will be available for sale and signing.

    Blacklandia anthology submissions opened on May 8, 2022, in honor of Ahmaud Arbery’s birthday, and closed on October 7, 2022, in honor of Opal Lee’s birthday. Ms. Lee is known as the “Grandmother of Juneteenth.”

    This is a free community event and all are invited to attend. Join us!