{"id":100,"date":"2007-04-08T14:10:44","date_gmt":"2007-04-08T19:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=100"},"modified":"2007-04-08T14:10:44","modified_gmt":"2007-04-08T19:10:44","slug":"9th-annual-harlem-book-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=100","title":{"rendered":"9th Annual Harlem Book Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 9th annual Harlem Book Fair will be held on Saturday, July 21, from 11 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Publishers, writers, literacy vendors will exhibit and author panel discussions will be televised\u00a0 by C-Span\u2019s Book TV. Opening the book fair\u2019s festivities will be the Wheatley Book Award ceremony on Friday, July 20, from 7pm to 9pm, at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture branch of the New York Public Library.The Harlem Book Fair is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Please email to <a href=\"mailto:rsvp@qbr.com\">rsvp@qbr.com<\/a> to reserve seating for the Wheatley Award program.<\/p>\n<p>Visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qbr.com\/\">http:\/\/www.qbr.com\/<\/a>\u00a0for more details<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 9th annual Harlem Book Fair will be held on Saturday, July 21, from 11 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Publishers, writers, literacy vendors will exhibit and author panel discussions will be televised\u00a0 by C-Span\u2019s Book TV. Opening the book fair\u2019s festivities will be the Wheatley Book Award ceremony on Friday, July 20, from 7pm to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pMmJz-1C","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":344,"url":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=344","url_meta":{"origin":100,"position":0},"title":"Harlem Book Fair&#8211;  July 18 &#8211; 20, 2008","author":"","date":"July 9, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"The 10th HARLEM BOOK FAIR Harlem, New York from July 18 - 20, 2008 In addition to the chance to see, browse, and buy hundred (thousands?) of books written by black folks, the HBF always has interesting panels and discussions: nonfiction, fiction (1 & 2), authors\/publishing, financial pavillion, etc Some\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/crowd_shot.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":954,"url":"http:\/\/www.kuma2.net\/blog\/?p=954","url_meta":{"origin":100,"position":1},"title":"Support This: Harlem Pride &#8211; 6\/12 &#038; 6\/25-6\/27 (NYC)","author":"","date":"April 28, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - HARLEM PRIDE 2010 Celebrating Pride and Diversity of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Same Gender Loving neighbors and organizations in Harlem. 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