A'Lelia will be in conversation with historian and Princeton professor Khalil Muhammad at the Montclair Public Library Register at https://bccls.libcal.com/event/15698895 From the MPL website Open Book, Open Mind; A'Lelia Bundles, "Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance" Award-winning television producer and author A’Lelia Bundles will be talking with Princeton professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad about […]
Join A'Lelia for High Point Public Library's "Taste of Harlem" discussion about Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance hosted by librarian Maxine Days and Sisters Connected. Click here for the registration link Here's the registration link
A'Lelia Bundles will chat with Renee Gilmore, host of Empowering Voices on ABC7 Sarasota at West Coast Black Theatre, at a Joy Goddess talk hosted by the Manasota Branch of ASALH and the Bradenton/Sarasota Chapter of The Links, Inc. Here's the registration link From the website Dive into the life of A’Lelia Walker, the Heiress […]
A'Lelia will talk about the importance and urgent necessity of researching, writing about and preserving family legacy during these times of erasure and book banning. From Unerased Black Women Speak Authors, Activists, Artists Speak! Writing Our Story, Righting Our History Join Unerased | Black Women Speak to celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day. […]
Click this link to register From the AHC website: Drawing on extensive research and personal correspondence, A’Lelia Bundles presents a nuanced biography of a woman navigating life as a wife, mother, businesswoman, and patron outside the shadow of her famous mother’s legacy. With vivid detail, Joy Goddess brings to life A’Lelia’s radiant personality, fashion-forward influence, and role […]
A'Lelia will talk about Madam C. J. Walker and A'Lelia Walker at Spelman's Black Beauty STEMinist Summit Click here for detailed agenda of the day From the Spelman website: The Black Beauty STEMinist is a platform for celebrating Black women in the cosmetics and personal care industry by creating a space to connect, learn, and […]
In celebration of Women's History Month, join us as journalist and author A'Lelia Bundles discusses her latest book—Joy Goddess: A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance. During the 1920s, A’Lelia Walker (daughter of Madam C.J. Walker) was an internationally famous heiress whose glamorous soirees were so memorable that poet Langston Hughes dubbed her “the joy goddess […]
A'Lelia will join biographers Jeffrey Boutwell and Hester Kaplan -- who also have written about family members -- on a panel moderated by Pulitzer Prize winner Megan Marshall. The event is hybrid and free of charge. An in-person reception will begin at 4:15 PM. Click here to register From the MHS website: This panel discussion […]
Panel: “Your Story, Your Way” You have a tale to tell, your own or one that’s been in your family for years, but how should you tell it? In this panel, moderator Tre Johnson (Black Genius) talks to A’Lelia Bundles (Joy Goddess: A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance), Jeannie Vanasco (The Glass Eye), and Jennifer […]
Join the Kansas City Public Library for an inspiring evening celebrating the life and legacy of A’Lelia Walker, the “Joy Goddess of Harlem’s 1920s.” Author A’Lelia Bundles will share insights from her latest biography, exploring the lasting influence of the Walker family from St. Louis to the Harlem Renaissance and their impact on the arts, […]