Keynote Speaker Zora Neale Hurston Summit Banard College * Jan 31 - Feb. 1st
Zora Neale Hurston Summit
January 31st - February 1st 2025 Barnard College in New York
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My heart and soul are about to overflow with this honor of being the keynote speaker honoring the legend and ancestral guide Zora Neale Hurston at the inaugural Zora Neale Hurston Summit 2025
Jan. 31 - Feb. 1st at Barnard College in New York.
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The Zora Neale Hurston Summit will be a convergence of visionaries, thought leaders, and change-makers, inspired by Zora’s profound contributions to literature, anthropology, the arts, and so much more. We will even get to celebrate her life, legacy, and work alongside more than 30 of Zora’s family members!
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Free & Open to the Public
Registration is Required at www.zoranealehurstonsummit
Moderator * African American Legacy In Gardening & Horticulture Hayti Heritage cnt. March 29
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African American Legacy in Gardening and Horticulture Symposium
Saturday, March 29, 2025
9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Hayti Heritage Center in Durham, NC
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This one-day symposium brings together a cadre of horticulturalists, historians, beautification advocates, and plantspeople to celebrate the contributions made by these gardening innovators and modern-day practitioners, while further educating and enlightening the public and future generations of plant lovers.
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1:30 - 2:30 PM
Voicing African American Narrative Stories in Contemporary Environmental Literature and Media
Dr. Jarvis McInnis
Dr. Cherie Rivers Ndaliko
Kofi Boone
Moderator: Dr. Zelda Lockhart
Keynote Speaker Library Fest Nasher Museum Campus of Duke University April 10
Keynote Speaker Library Fest Nasher Museum Campus of Duke University April 10
The 5th Annual Library Fest - Keynote Speaker
Dr. Zelda Lockhart
"Writing Your Multigenerational Story"
Thursday, April 10, 2025
4:00 PM
NASHER Museum
2001 Campus Dr, Durham, NC 27705
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Dr. Zelda Lockhart will share the unanswered family questions that led to generational research and the writing of her novels Trinity and Cold Running Creek. All will be led in an interactive experience to begin the journey of researching and writing a multigenerational fiction or non-fiction story.
FREE
But must Register
Through the Durham County Public Library
https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/event/13919124