Southern Reading: Community Workshops on the African American Experience with Southern University
FAIN: ASB-292274-23
HARK (Rodessa, LA 71069-9094)
Rae Phillips (Project Director: November 2022 to present)
Lonnie McCray (Co Project Director: April 2023 to present)
A one-year series of community workshops about the literature of the African American experience
The Southern Reading program will use workshops and discussion groups focused on literary depictions of the African American experience to increase interaction between the HBCU Southern University and the surrounding historically Black communities in Shreveport, Louisiana.