Contemporary Creative Voices: Black Male Writers Discuss
\nMasculinity, Hip Hop, and African American Literature
\nFriday, April 13, 2007 from 7 – 9 pm
\nDistinctive African American Art and Premier Gallery
\n357 South 200 East Salt Lake City (north of the City Library and Trax Station)<\/p>\n
Bestselling authors, Michael Datcher (Raising Fences: A Black Man’s Love Story), Mel Donalson (Masculinity in the Interracial Buddy Film), Frederick Smith (Down For Whatever), and Jervey Tervalon (Understand This) share the works of African American authors who inspired their literary careers, read previews of their upcoming work, and offer advice to writers aspiring to break into the publishing business.<\/p>\n
Event is free. Refreshments served. Books sold. For more
\ninformation, contact the Ethnic Studies Program at University of Utah at (801) 581-5206.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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