Covid Guidelines for Physical Events

We continue to follow government guidelines regarding Covid-19 safety at the Festival. We encourage masks for indoor events. Please be aware that select indoor programs might require masks and we ask for your cooperation in these cases.

Fiction / Non-Fiction / Poetry

FREE, donations requested

Books Unbanned: A Night of Artivism (In Person)

Books Unbanned: A Night of Artivism is an afterparty with a purpose featuring live performances from acclaimed artists, activists and actors! The event will feature special guest authors including Ibram Kendi, Michael Harriot, Dr. Kaye Whitehead and more. Hosted by author and AAPF Executive Director Kimberle Crenshaw, the event will also feature music by a live DJ, readings from excerpts of banned books, refreshments and banned book giveaways. The event is open to the public. Admission is free or with a donation of your choice.

Innovation Lab at 81 Willoughby Street, #7th Floor, Brooklyn, NY, 11201

For more info visit www.aapf.org.

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