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National African American Read-in

Participants are asked to select a poem or excerpt from any African American woman author to read for up to five minutes in celebration of Black History Month. Millions of readers will be participating across the country from churches, libraries, schools, and community centers.

This year's Black History Month theme is Black Women in African American History and Culture. Please call Pat LaRose at 847-8720 ext. 103 to be a reader.

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