A'Lelia and Nicholas Tedesco, President & CEO of the National Center for Family Philanthropy, discuss "Stewarding the Philanthropic Legacy of Madam C. J. Walker and A'Lelia Walker" during the Smithsonian's Power of Giving symposium at the National Museum of American History. From the website: "Join philanthropy thought leaders, Smithsonian curators, and historians as the National […]
A'Lelia will take the stage at Ashley N. Kirkwood's SOLD OUT Black Women Sell Live conference with panelists Linda Clemons (Sisterpreneur founder) and Liza Mickens (great-great-granddaughter of Richmond, VA banker Maggie Lena Walker). Although the event is sold out, you can learn more about the organization and think about attending next year. Here's the link […]
A'Lelia speaks about her books -- Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance and On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker -- at the Mississippi Book Festival on Saturday, September 26 Mississippi Book Festival
A’Lelia will join panelists Nicole Martinez-LeGrand and Kisha Tandy in a conversation, moderated by Tamara Winfrey-Harris, about reimagining the next 250 years of our nation’s history. From the Free Press Indiana website: On Oct. 3, Free Press Indiana (the support organization for Mirror Indy and FPI News) is hosting ArcFest — a live journalism and […]
A'Lelia will moderate a conversation with biographer Ray E. Boomhower, author of Wallace Terry: A Reporter’s Journey from Selma to Saigon to Bloods, and panelists Marvin Kalb and Lisa Victoria Terry. Here's the link to register. From the website: Join the NYU John Brademas Center for a conversation with award-winning biographer Ray E. Boomhower on […]