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Black Authors Share Works
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Local writers will read passages the North Portland Library, 512 N. Black Caucus o f the National Coun
from their works at the annual Afri- Killingsworth St.
cil o f Teachers o f English.
can-Am erican Read-In, Sunday,
Since 1990, people have gath-
The Read-ln is co-sponsored by
Feb. 7, from 2:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. at ered on the first Sunday o f February the North Portland Library and the
to read the works o f African-Ameri Portland Reading Council. All ages
can authors in an effort to bring are welcome, and admission is free.
them to a wider audience. The idea Refreshments will be served. For
for the read-in originated in with the more information, call 503-988-5394.
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