Talks at the Schomburg: Portrayals of Black Women in Media

To close Women's History Month, we are hosting a special panel discussion with leading journalists, writers and bloggers around representations of Black women in global media. The speakers include, Vanessa Karen DeLuca (Editor-in-Chief of Essence Magazine), Demetria Lucas D'Oyley (author of Don’t Waste Your Pretty Blogger & A Belle in Brooklyn), Farai Chideya (award-winning journalist, author and host of One with Farai) and moderated by journalist, Akisa Omulepu. Following the event, you can meet the panelists at a post-event cocktail reception at Harlem Besame Restaurant.

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FIRST COME, FIRST SEATED

For all free events, we generally overbook to ensure a full house. All registered seats are released 15 to 30 minutes before start
time, so we recommend that you arrive early.