4th Annual CC African American Read-In Feb. 6, 2018 Carroll Arts

The 4th Annual Carroll County African American Read-In will take place on Tuesday, February 6, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Carroll Arts Center.

All CCPS high schools, as well as students from Silver Oak Academy, will be participating. http://bit.ly/2n8srhE

The Carroll Arts Center is located at 91 West Main Street in Westminster, Maryland. The “snow date” is Tuesday, February 13.

The Read-In is sponsored by Carroll County Public Schools, Carroll County Public Library, the Carroll County Arts Council, and the Carroll County Branch of the NAACP. The event is free and open to the public. No tickets are required. A reception with jazz music will be held from 6:30 to 7:00 p.m. Readings and performances of African American literature will be presented from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.

The National African American Read-In is the nation’s first and oldest event dedicated to diversity in literature. It was established in 1990 by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English to make literacy a significant part of Black History Month. This initiative has reached more than 6 million participants around the world.

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