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Duquesne University’s 3rd Annual NCTE’s African American Read-In
February 24, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for our 3rd annual NCTE’s African American Read-In Event. We are virtual this year via Zoom. Guests, students, faculty, staff, classes, and organizations are encouraged to attend, participate, and listen as guests, faculty, staff, and students read, sing, perform, or dance to lyrics, speeches, reenactments, or plays authored by African Americans.