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Richmond African American Book Festival
Looking for a family friendly event ? Come to the Richmond Diversity Center the Richmond Black book festival. Organizers are expecting up to 3,000 people. There will be books for all audiences, fiction or non-fiction. I am a featured speaker and will give a talk on my...![Dartmouth College: Talk on Mississippi Hurricane Katrina women survivors](https://opheraadavis.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/2022-dartmouth-pic-collage-1080x675.jpg)
Dartmouth College: Talk on Mississippi Hurricane Katrina women survivors
I gave a talk at The Roundtable for Black Feminist and Womanist Theory. The three-day event attracted scholars whose work is grounded in one or both constructs. My talk highlighted one aspect of my book, the Overlooked Voices of Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Black...![Book Talk at the Murray African American Cultural Association](https://opheraadavis.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/LOC-talk-APMUrray-house-1080x675.png)
Book Talk at the Murray African American Cultural Association
Recently, the Daniel A.P. Murray African American Cultural Association housed at the Library of Congress invited me to give a talk on Hurricane Katrina Women survivors. The Zoom session drew academic researchers, librarians, and those interested in hurricanes and the...![Metro DC Book Club Talk](https://opheraadavis.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/2022-10-CLEO-BOOK-CLUB-TALK-piccollage-1080x675.jpg)
Metro DC Book Club Talk
The CLEO Book Club invited me to give a talk on Mississippi Hurricane Katrina women survivors. It was a pleasure to meet this group of Black women readers in Centreville which is right outside Washington DC. I was delighted to see these women walk into the room with...![2022 Mississippi Book Tour Highlights](https://opheraadavis.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MIssissippi-Book-Tour-highlights-1080x675.jpg)