Kwame Alexander *Throwback Thursday* Social Justice Power Hour!
Special rebroadcast of this extraordinary show featurin' Kwame Alexander to celebrate the release of the CROSSOVER in beautiful boxed set!
"His stories are buildings & his words the people inside...
His books create communities."
A poet, educator, & New York Times Bestselling author of 35 numerous awards winnin’ books, includin’ THE UNDEFEATED, THE CROSSOVER, BECOMING MUHAMMAD ALI, & his newest LIGHT FOR THE WORLD TO SEE, Kwame is a regular contributor to NPR's Morning Edition, & recipient of numerous awards & honors, including The Coretta Scott King Author Honor, two Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Prizes, & three NAACP Image Award Nominations. He’s led cultural exchange delegations to Brazil, Italy, Singapore, and Ghana, where he built the Barbara E. Alexander Memorial Library & Health Clinic, as a part of LEAP for Ghana, an international literacy program he co-founded.
He lives in the UK where he is the writer-in-residence at the American School in London.
Join Kwame & our own BRCSJ Chief Activist Robt Seda-Schreiber in virtual community-buildin' conversation that was equally empowerin' & entertainin'
7pm ET/4pm PT
Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice virtual HQ
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