Every year, hundreds of celebrations of the African American Read-In take place across the country and around the world. These events feature the texts, talks, and discussions by and about African American authors and serve as a way to recognize and amplify their work.
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John A. Ferguson Senior High
February 17, 2022 @ 7:30 am - February 18, 2022 @ 2:30 pm
The students of John A. Ferguson Senior High School in Miami, FL will be reading “Frederick Douglass” by Robert Hayden.