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Friday, March 25 – Sunday, March 27

Kweli: The Color of Children’s Literature Conference 2022

Join us March 25-27, 2022 for an incredible weekend with top editors, agents, authors and illustrators in the children's book publishing world.

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James Room, 4th Floor, Barnard Hall, 3009 Broadway, New York, NY 10027
Friday 4/3 and Saturday 4/4

The Color of Children’s Literature Conference

Debbie Reese, Jean Mendoza, Linda Sue Park, Vanessa Brantley-Newton, Kacen Callender, Roshani Chokshi, Michaela Goade, Raul the Third, Nikki Grimes, Adib Khorram, Minh Le, Nilah Bagruder, Aida Salazar, Traci Sorell, Duncan Tonatiuh, Ibi Zoboi, and more

Join Kweli for the third annual Color of Children’s Literature Conference, a conference for Indigenous and People of Color writers and illustrators to learn and connect with others in the industry. This year’s conference will honor the legacy of Walter Dean Myers, an award-winning Black writer of children’s and young adult literature. 

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Adib Khorram, Aida Salazar, children's literature, color of children's literature, Debbie Reese, Duncan Tonatiuh, Ibi Zoboi, Jean Mendoza, Kacen Callender, Kweli Journal, Linda Sue Park, Michaela Goade, Minh Le, Nikki Grimes, Nilah Bagruder, Raul the Third, Roshani Chokshi, Traci Sorell, Vanessa Brantley-Newton, young adult literature