When Maya Angelou was a professor at Wake Forest University, she used Reynolda House Museum of American Art as a
Welcome to the NCTE event calendar! Here, you can find a list of events, including webinars, workshops, and in-person conferences. These events provide opportunities for English language arts teachers to learn new strategies and techniques, network with colleagues, and stay up-to-date on the latest research and best practices in the field.
If you have an event that you would like to submit to be included on the NCTE event calendar, please fill out the event submission form. To be considered, events must align with the mission of NCTE and be of professional interest to English language arts teachers. We hope to see you at one of our upcoming events!
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African American Read-In at Reynolda House Museum of American Art
When Maya Angelou was a professor at Wake Forest University, she used Reynolda House Museum of American Art as a
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2nd Annual Mountain View Library Black History Month Read-In
STOP BY THE MOUNTAIN VIEW LIBRARY TO READ BOOKS, SHORT STORIES, OR POEMS BY AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS OF YOUR CHOICE.
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Literally Cultured Youtube African American Read-In
Join the Literally Cultured YouTube channel each day for the month of February with a Black History fact and picture
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3rd Annual MMS African American Read-In
Students will enjoy the literary works of African American authors throughout the month of February in the MacDonald Middle School
University of Evansville African American Read-In
Students and faculty at the University of Evansville in the School of Education will read works written by African American
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Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
Thursdays in February, students had the opportunity to share thoughts about their favorite texts written by authors and musicians who
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Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
Thursdays in February, students had the opportunity to share thoughts about their favorite authors and musicians who self-identify as African-American
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National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. – Tallahassee Chapter African American Read-In
Members, family members, community members, and friends of the National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. – Tallahassee Chapter will read
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Community members are invited to read to students at Central High School throughout the school day.
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This event showcased students, faculty, and staff members as they shared children's books, short stories, and poems written by African
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Each Thursday in February, the school librarian or a "guest reader" will read a book by an African-American author. The
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The National African American Read-In is one of the nation’s first and oldest experiences centered around diversity within literature. This
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From 10 am until 3 pm, participants, children and adults, can come read books from the Dr. Skyller Walkes' Library
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T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center hosts a National African American Read-In on February 3, 2024 @11am. Ages 8 and up
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Join us for a family-friendly storytime and read-in! Relax with snacks, music and plenty of books that embrace Black culture,
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The Chesilhurst Boro residents, and surrounding communities and churches are invited to join the members and friends of Grant AME
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The United Black Book Clubs of Pittsburgh hosts its annual African-American Read-In on Saturday, February 3rd, from 1:00 PM -
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Literally Cultured Youtube African American Read-In
3rd Annual MMS African American Read-In
University of Evansville African American Read-In
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. – Tallahassee Chapter African American Read-In
West Middle School African American Read-In
Volunteers will read picture books about Black history or other books by Black authors. A couple of classes will come |
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On Tuesday 2/6 all students in the Endicott College School of Education will go into the Beverly Public Schools to
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Celebrate Black History Month through the joy of reading! The Oakland Community College Libraries are excited to participate in the
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February is Black History Month. Our February Service Learning Project is an oratory reading for our ENG 233 class. We
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Laguardia Community College African American Read-In and Black Cinema Festival
After a screening of If Beale Street Could Talk, write and read a poem based on the film, or read
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Leon County African American Read-In
Join us for the 2024 Leon County African American Read-In featuring children's books by African American authors. In celebration of
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We'll be highlighting books that center/celebrate the Black experience in the LHS library!
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3rd & 6th Graders along with their teachers and leaders from Flint's International Academy will be sharing great literature about
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February 7th 10:30a.m. Worcester State University-Multipurpose Gym/Wellness Center Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz is an award-winning author, educator and producer. She has
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Members of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Omicron Omicron Zeta Chapter organized a Read-in at Evergreen Ave School in Woodbury, New
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Join us Thursday, February 8th in the College of DuPage Library from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. for the 2024
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In honor of Black History Month, please join us for the 2024 African American Read-In at Cuyahoga Community College Eastern
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During Black History Month, I had to present a public or virtual reading of a work of literature rooted in
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Through the joint efforts of the school's NEHS, NAHS, and Black Student Union, students will present to the school community
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Join us for a family-friendly storytime and read-in! Relax with snacks, music and plenty of books that embrace Black culture,
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We have partnered with Tidewater Waves, Noir Art, and Made In Norfolk to celebrate Black History and Culture of the
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Students will hear books written by Black authors. 2/11/24 Story is Long Shot by Chris Paul.
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Members and friends of our church, The Presbyterian Church of Willingboro, in Willingboro NJ, will bring a written work by
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Everyone is invited to join the Twinsburg Public Library and members of our community in celebrating the amazing literary works of |
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12 events,
Literally Cultured Youtube African American Read-In
3rd Annual MMS African American Read-In
University of Evansville African American Read-In
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. – Tallahassee Chapter African American Read-In
West Middle School African American Read-In
Laguardia Community College African American Read-In and Black Cinema Festival
Leon County African American Read-In
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UMIC put on a Black History Program where the Youth did a dance and signage representing the words in the
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A storytime featuring Black children's literature and CSK book award winners. Join us as we celebrate Black History Month with an
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An intergenerational community celebration of African American authors |
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African American Read-In at West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
Hosted by the High School North Black Student Union, students in Language Arts II classes visit the High School North
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Students will explore YA titles written by African American authors and picture books by African American illustrators and authors in
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Join us for a family-friendly storytime and read-in! Relax with snacks, music and plenty of books that embrace Black culture,
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At our second annual Read-In, Glenbard West hopes to celebrate Black authors by asking students and staff to read excerpts
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Black Lit Matters
Students in the Read 180 program will sample novels written by a variety of African American authors and rate them
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Make literacy a significant part of Black History Month! Join us at SLCC's African American Read-In on February 14, 2024 |
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All are welcome to celebrate the writing of Black authors at our 9th annual African American Read-In. You are invited
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Virtual Event
First Grade classrooms around the state of Iowa are encouraged to sign up for this virtual event led by the
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The National African American Read-In (AARI) is a groundbreaking effort to encourage communities to read together, centering on African American |
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Community members are invited to read to each class of students from Pre-K-grade 5.
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As we embrace the spirit of the upcoming Black History Month, we are excited to invite you to a special
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In commemoration of Black History Month, Sigma Tau Delta (the English Honor Society), will be hosting its annual African-American Read-in
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Kenton County Public Library African American Read-In
Join us for a day-long celebration of African American literature! A special themed Saturday Storytime begins at 10:30 am, and
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Crestview Area Youth are invited to come out to one of two events where they will receive a giveaway, can
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Join us for our 4th Annual Celebration of the National African American Read in. Our theme is celebrating literacy through
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Children from K-6th grade are invited to attend a read-aloud and discussion of the book When I Wrap My Hair. |
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African American Read-In at Penn State Altoona
A Sunday Afternoon Community Dinner Program on Feb. 18th from 2:30-5:00 PM, followed by a day-long "Monday Marathon" on Feb.
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It’s our youth and young adult that will be doing a presentation of skits, poetry, dancing , and song.
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A group of my coworkers and I are having a 'book club' -esque gathering. There's about 5 of us, and
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12 events,
Literally Cultured Youtube African American Read-In
3rd Annual MMS African American Read-In
University of Evansville African American Read-In
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. – Tallahassee Chapter African American Read-In
West Middle School African American Read-In
Laguardia Community College African American Read-In and Black Cinema Festival
African American Read-In at Penn State Altoona
African American Read-In at Penn State Altoona
Celebration and day-long open mic reading of African American Literature.
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Celebration and knowledge building around various maroon communities that have most directly impacted blacks in the United States. Scholars, activists
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You are invited to the annual African American Read-In from the UMKC Libraries! Register to join us on on February 19, 2024
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Hamilton Elementary’s African American Read-In
We will have our read-in in our school library. We will highlight different black authors and have guest readers. There
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Virtual reading buddies with local United Way of Wyoming Valley Wilkes Barre PA
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During chapel time on February 20th we will hold a poetry reading. All teachers and students from grades 7-12 will
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All children in the community are invited to listen to Thank you, Omu!, written and illustrated by Oge Mora. This
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Snow Hill Elementary School, in Snow Hill, MD will host its annual African American Read-In on February 21, 2024. The
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Our cluster students will read a book about African Proverbs and create correlating art and poetry projects to be displayed
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Arlington Career Center will host its first African American Read-In on Wednesday, February 21st at 2:00 pm. The African American |
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The Franklin High School Diversity Club is teaming up with the school library to host an African American Read In
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Book Tasting and Poetry Gallery Walk in Library (10:30-11:30 am) Documentary Showing (6:00 pm): "The Pieces I Am" (about Toni
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Literature and fine art come together in African American Read In (AARI) at VMFA. See and hear notable figures from
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Ewing Public Schools African American Read-In
Students in grades K-8 will participate in activities in ELA classes that will expose them to Black authors and their
African American Read In
Teachers signed up classes to visit the library media center to read picture books, lyrics, poems, and excerpts of novels.
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The Innovative Learning Academy at Elizabeth Smith Elementary held it's 2nd annual AARI, led by Multicultural Committee Chair Kendra Logan.
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We are looking for community volunteers (parents, grandparents, legal guardian, churches, non-profits organizations, small businesses, etc. of all races) to
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It is with great excitement that we inform you about the planning underway for Bells Elementary 17th Annual African American |
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Dorothy I. Height Elementary School Read-In
Teachers and students will be reading Black authors and stories throughout the day and across the school!
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Join us to enjoy, lift up, and celebrate children's books written by African-American authors during a story time for children.
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We are pleased to have Torrey Maldonado as our guest speaker for this year's AARI!
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Middle-grade author Torrey Maldonado will be speaking to Westerville City School students, families, and community members.
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We have invited 3rd through 6th grade students and their parents/caregivers to attend. Live music performes by Sean Isler (alto
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11 events,
Literally Cultured Youtube African American Read-In
3rd Annual MMS African American Read-In
University of Evansville African American Read-In
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
Advanced Writing in the Disciplines and NCTE’s African American Read-In
National Hook-Up of Black Women, Inc. – Tallahassee Chapter African American Read-In
West Middle School African American Read-In
Ewing Public Schools African American Read-In
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We are excited to announce a special event where distinguished members of our school district leadership cabinet, along with a
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Faculty, Staff, Administrators, Community members, and students of all ages come together to share history, poetry, songs, and drama written
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We're celebrating Black books with a tea party and book swap. Bring a Black-authored book and take one! Refreshments will
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A visit to the boys and girls club turned read along with the kids I volunteered with!!
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The African American Read-In is sponsored annually by the Black Caucus of the National Council of Teachers of English. It
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AP teacher Catherine Purananda brings classes to the library to sit in our cozy spaces and read to themselves and
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Virtual Book Tasting 2024 by SUNY Oneonta
To honor Black History month, we offer “virtual book tasting” of children and YA literature written about African Americans or,
Chaney High School African American Read In & Write In
Our Chaney High School African American Read In & Write In will be held in honor of Black History Month on Wednesday,
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ENGC Health Science’s First EVER African American Read-In
Ninth Grade Health Science students will read, listen to the reading of, and discuss "We Beat the Streets" by Drs.
Case Western’s African American Read-In
An African American Read-In: Come and share writing by one of your favorite African American Writers at Case Western’s African
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On, February 28, 2024, I went live on Instagram and read R-E-S-P-E-C-T by Carole Weatherford. There was a total of
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Philander Smith University students will be partnering with Booker. T. Washington Elementary School in order to participate in the National
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High school students come to engage with African American poets and texts. UCM students will lead table groups through a |
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St. Louis, Missouri community members will sponsor book titles for Compton-Drew ILC's African-American Read In event. They will share over
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New Manchester High School debate students visited classes for the last day of black history month to read to the
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Educators from Ann Arbor Open School are invited to a simple lentil soup dinner (in Palestinian peasant tradition) at a |
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