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Read-In to Celebrate Literacy During Black History Month

SARASOTA, FL, (January 31, 2006) - Students, faculty, and staff invited are to participate in the 17^th annual African-American Read-In on Monday, February 6th, from 11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Jane Bancroft Cook Library at USF Sarasota-Manatee. 

The event, hosted by the Jane Bancroft Cook Library and sponsored by The National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and the Black Caucus of the NCTE, will feature public readings of African-American writers, including Bell Hooks, Caroline Herron, Nikki Giovanni, Eloise Greenfield, Jacqueline Woodson and Alex Haley. 

For more information or to sign up as a reader, please contact Nancy Allen at (941)359-4405 or nallen@sar.usf.edu or Caroline Reed at (941)359-4568 or creed@ncf.edu.

USF Sarasota-Manatee is an upper-level campus – serving people with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree seeking a baccalaureate or master’s degree, professional certification, or continuing education credit. The regional campus offers the prestige of a national Research I university with the convenience of a hometown campus, including classes in south Sarasota County at the Manatee Community College Venice site.