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African American Family Book Expo promotes literacy and celebrates Black History

Detroit Book City’s 9th annual African American Family Book Expo returns to promote literacy in metro Detroit and celebrate Black history. The book expo features more than 30 African American authors. “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Detroit Book City owner Janeice Haynes and Kelley-Duren Jones, one of the featured authors at this year’s book expo.

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W.K. Kellogg Foundation C.E.O. La June Montgomery Tabron
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