Our Programs

Literary programs to expand the public’s knowledge of the literature created by Black writers and support them through conferences, symposia, workshops, forums, educational programs, and readings.

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Research programs to support the scholarship of independent and established researchers through publications, forums, and fellowships in Black literature and the arts.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Arts programs support to Black performers and visual artists through conferences, workshops, exhibits, forums, performances, festivals, and educational programs.​​​​​​​​

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Cultural programs to promote and foster cultural understanding, inclusivity, and engagement. We support the education of various communities about Black cultural practices, beliefs, and histories and facilitation of encouraging conversations that lead to mutual respect and understanding.​​

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