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  • Library of Congress Talk with Glory Edim and Marita Golden (video link included)

    Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building 10 First Street SE, Washington, DC, United States

    To watch A'Lelia's conversation with authors Glory Edim and Marita Golden, click here. An evening celebrating Black women writers and literary heroes with A'Lelia Bundles ("Joy Goddess"), whose great-grandmother A'Lelia […]

  • National Book Club Conference (Atlanta)

    Westin Buckhead 3391 Peachtree Road, NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    A'Lelia will be a featured author at the annual National Book Club Conference at Atlanta.

  • Joy Goddess at Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore (video link included)

    Enoch Pratt Free Library 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD, United States

    To watch my conversation with Pulitzer Prize winning columnist E. R. Shipp, click here. I'm looking forward to my conversation at the Enoch Pratt Free Library in BALTIMORE on 9/4 at 7:00 p.m. ET with Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and Morgan State multimedia journalism professor E. R. Shipp. While she was a New York Times reporter, […]

  • VIRTUAL The Dark Tower Book Club IG Live on 9/5

    Dark Tower Book Club Tower Talks

    Please join me and Monifa Coffee, the host of the newly formed Dark Tower Bookclub, inspired by A'Lelia Walker's Dark Tower cultural salon. I look forward to talking about how the Dark Tower came to be, the impact it had on the social and cultural scene of the Harlem Renaissance and why those gatherings have […]

  • IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL Joy Goddess at CUNY Graduate Center in NY 9/9

    Graduate Center at CUNY 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    This event is virtual on YouTube and in-person at the Segal Theatre at CUNY's Graduate Center! So you have options! I hope you'll join award-winning biographer Eric K. Washington and me for a deep dive into the people, places and events of the Harlem Renaissance as we talk about my new book, Joy Goddess: A'Lelia […]

  • Joy Goddess at the National Archives – Washington, DC (video link included)

    National Archives 701 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC, United States

    To watch the video of the program click here Join author, journalist, and historian A’Lelia Bundles as she discusses her latest book, Joy Goddess: A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance, with PBS NewsHour co-anchor Geoff Bennett. Dubbed the “joy goddess of Harlem’s 1920s” by poet Langston Hughes, A’Lelia Walker, daughter of millionaire haircare entrepreneur Madam C.J. Walker, is […]

  • Dark Tower Day Party – March On! Fest in Washington, DC

    The Auto Shop 416 Morse Street NE, Washington, WA, United States

    Step into the glittering world of the Harlem Renaissance, where art, politics, and pleasure converged in a swirl of brilliance and defiance. Inspired by the legendary gatherings at A’Lelia Walker’s Dark Tower salon—the […]

  • VIRTUAL Humanities Arkansas

    A'Lelia speaks with Jillian Hartley about Madam C. J. Walker and A'Lelia Walker.