Fort Greene’s Black Writers: A Neighborhood History
February 15, 2012
7:30 PM
Greenlight Bookstore, 686 Fulton Street at South Portland Ave.
In honor of Black History Month, the Fort Greene Association (FGA) and Greenlight Bookstore present an evening of local literary history. Celebrated local authors (including Nelson George, author of City Kid and Carl Hancock Rux, author of Asphalt and Talk; John Lee, writer and director for Starz, MTV, Comedy Central and Adult Swim; and Martha Southgate, author of The Taste of Salt) discuss their work and what the neighborhoods of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill meant to their writing.
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The Fort Greene Association (FGA) is devoted to historic preservation, neighborhood and park enhancement, as well as cultural, economic and housing advancement throughout the neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn. We are an all-volunteer organization operating as a non-profit 501(c) (3) charitable organization that supports and works in concert with the many other fine organizations that make our community so special and vital. If you are not a current member of the Fort Greene Association please visit our website to learn how you can contribute to your community.
