Event Advisory - Very Political and Unapologetically Black: Desmond Cole in conversation with Jael Richardson
TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2018 /CNW/ - PEN Canada presents Very Political and Unapologetically Black: Desmond Cole in Conversation with Jael Richardson on March 1 at the Lillian H. Smith library.
Desmond Cole, winner of the 2017 PEN Canada/Ken Filkow Prize for freedom of expression, in conversation with Jael Richardson, founder and artistic director of the Festival of Literary Diversity (FOLD), on writing the black experience in Canada. Presented as part of Freedom to Read Week 2018.
Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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| Where: |
Learning Centre, Lillian H. Smith Library |
| 39 College St., Toronto |
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| When: |
Thursday, March 1, 2018, 6.30 p.m. ET |
| Who: |
Desmond Cole is an activist, journalist and radio host at Newstalk 1010. |
| Jael Richardson is an author, and the founder and artistic director of the Festival of Literary Diversity. |
Full event information available at:
https://pencanada.ca/events/very-political-and-unapologetically-black-desmond-cole-in-conversation-with-jael-richardson/
About PEN Canada
PEN Canada is a nonpartisan organization of writers that celebrates literature, defends freedom of expression, and aids persecuted writers. http://www.pencanada.ca
Our thanks to CNW Group for sponsoring this announcement.
SOURCE PEN Canada
Pari Rajagopalan, [email protected], 416 703 8448 ext 2221
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