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Reserve your spot at this year’s Booklovers’ Breakfast

Posted on by Meghan McCorkell

The annual event will feature James Forman, Jr., author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America

The Booklovers’ Breakfast kicks of Black History Month at the Enoch Pratt Free Library. Tickets for the popular event go on sale TODAY!

Saturday, February 2, 2019

8:30am – Noon

Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel

700 Aliceanna St.

Former public defender James Forman Jr. is a leading critic in mass incarceration and its disproportionate impact on people of color. Since 2011, Forman has taught constitutional law and a course called “Race, Class, and Punishment” at Yale Law School.  A graduate of Brown University and Yale Law School, he worked as a law clerk for Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.

Advanced registration is required. Deadline for registration is January 29. All seats are reserved in order of receipt of registration and payment. 

Register Now for Booklovers’ Breakfast

Posted on by Meghan McCorkell

Booklovers’ Breakfast 2018 Featuring April Ryan

Saturday, February 3, 2018

8:30am-Noon

Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel

700 Aliceanna St

Admission: $50 Per Person; Table of 10: $450

Join us for this year’s Booklovers’ Breakfast, featuring April Ryan.  Since 1997, April Ryan has served as a White House correspondent and is the Washington bureau chief for American Urban Radio Networks.  She is the author of The Presidency in Black and White: My Up-Close View of Three Presidents and Race in America and At Mama’s Knee. In 2017, she joined CNN as a political analyst, and in May 2017 the National Association of Black Journalists named Ryan “Journalist of the Year”. 

Advanced registration is required.  Registration begins today, December 4 and ends January 30, 2018. For more information, call 410-396-5494