Come visit the museum on the University of Arizona's campus and enjoy the Harper 200 Read-A-Thon.

You to cordially invite you to take part in Arizona Reads Harper! event on April 18 from 2:00-5:30pm at the University of Arizona. This is a Borderlands celebration launch of a nationwide #Harper 200 Read-a-thon, an exciting project coming out of the powerful digital humanities initiative, the Center for Black Digital Research/#digblk. In this event, the Tucson community is invited to dive into a treasure trove of writing by this fearless advocate for Civil Rights who was the most beloved Black poet and the most prolific Black novelist of her time.

In guest readings, panels, and more, a multicultural Borderlands community will collectively broadcast her words from her century to ours.

Where: African American Museum of Southern Arizona

University of Arizona / Student Union Room 244

1303 E University Blvd room 244, Tucson, AZ 85719

Park in the 2nd Street Garage. The program will also be made available via livestream/ zoom.