Dr. Rosie Milligan Invites Community To 28th Black Writers On Tour
Dr. Boyce Watkins at one of Black Writers On Tour events at the Carson Community Center in Carson. Photo by Gloria Zuurveen
Dr. Rosie Milligan
By Gloria Zuurveen, Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Rosie Milligan, Founder, Author, and Activist welcomes the community to the 28th Annual Black Writers On Tour, a vibrant celebration of literacy and the Black community. This annual event, spearheaded by the indomitable Dr. Milligan, aims to uplift Black voices and stories through the power of the written word. The theme for this year’s event encapsulates its essence: “Literacy Is Everybody’s Business. Who Will Tell Our Story?” Join us as we delve into the rich tapestry of Black history, culture, and creativity. Dr. Milligan stands as a beacon of inspiration in the realm of education and storytelling.
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With unwavering dedication, she champions the importance of sharing our narratives and histories without excuses. For nearly three decades, Dr. Milligan has been a driving force in keeping our communities informed and empowered through her entrepreneurial acumen and commitment to preserving Black history. Hailing from the heart of Mississippi, Dr. Milligan brings her passion for literacy to the forefront through the Black Writers On Tour event. Her commitment to storytelling and education unites us all in a powerful way. Join us on this journey to celebrate literacy, creativity, and the enduring spirit of the Black community. Mark your calendars for a day filled with inspiration, knowledge, and fun for the whole family. The 28th Annual Black Writers On Tour will take place face-to-face at the Carson Community Center, located at 801 E. Carson Street in Carson, CA 90745.Easily accessible via GPS, this event promises to be a gathering like no other.
What to Expect
¨ Engage in a Conference that delves into the nuances of storytelling and writing.
¨ Explore the Business and Tech Expo, where both adults and youth can showcase their literary works and innovative ideas.
¨ Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere where creativity and pride in Black heritage shine through.
The Black Writers On Tour is not just a literary event—it is a celebration of Black excellence in all its forms. From novels to how-to guides and children’s books, this event showcases the diverse talents and creativity of Black writers and creators. Moreover, at BWOT, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from experts in AI and technology, highlighting the intersection of literacy with cutting-edge advancements. If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to tell your own story or enhance your writing skills, the Carson Community Center is the place to be on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10:00 A.M. to 3 P.M. Prepare to be inspired, educated, and empowered as you embark on a journey of self-expression and creativity. Connect with Us To stay updated on all things Black Writers On Tour, visit our website at [blackwritersontour.com](www.blackwritersontour.com). For direct inquiries, feel free to contact Dr. Rosie Milligan at Black Writers On Tour, 1425 W. Manchester Ave. Ste. B, Los Angeles, CA 90047. You can also reach us via phone at (323) 750-3592 or email at [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). Join us as we come together to celebrate literacy, storytelling, and the enduring legacy of Black voices. The 28th Annual Black Writers On Tour awaits you with open arms, ready to ignite your passion for words and narratives. See you there!
