This dynamic panel will explore the power of storytelling in capturing the multifaceted experiences of Black lives.
Join us for an enlightening and dynamic panel discussion, Writing Black Lives: Tales of Resilience and Identity, featuring four exceptional authors—Kit de Waal, Lizzie Damilola Blackburn, Jeffrey Boakye, and Cebo Campbell. Together, they will delve into the power of storytelling to explore Black identity, resilience, and the complexities of navigating a world that often marginalizes Black voices.
This panel will highlight how literature serves as a powerful tool for self-expression and social change, as the authors share their personal journeys and creative processes. From the intricacies of representing Black experiences to the role of resilience in storytelling, this conversation promises to be a thought-provoking exploration of the role of Black writers in shaping narratives that empower and inspire.
Whether you’re a lover of literature, a supporter of social justice, or simply curious about the impact of storytelling on identity, this panel will offer invaluable insights into the ways we write, read, and understand Black lives. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from some of the most compelling voices in contemporary literature!
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