Department of English at Winston-Salem State University | Hall-Patterson 601 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, 336-750-2300 #WSSUEnglish
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29 Oct 2021
The Department of English invites WSSU undergraduate students to submit creative fiction and nonfiction pieces for the Fall 2021 Writing Contest. The deadline is Nov. 12.
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15 Nov 2022
Interest Meeting for @WSSU students interested in M.A. in @ncatsuaggies English and African American Literature program | November 17 | 4:00 pm
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28 Oct 2022
Congrats to @WFUAfAmStudies Prof. Greene Benjamin (@phdshammy29) on this honor! The Zora Neale Hurston/Richard Wright Foundation’s Annual Legacy Awards honor the best in Black literature in the U.S. and around the globe 🌏.
CONGRATULATIONS to 2022 Legacy Award winner @WFUAfAmStudies Prof. Shanna Greene Benjamin (@phdshammy29)! @WakeForest @WakeForestNews @WFUCollege @CLAscholar
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19 Oct 2022
The Department of English invites WSSU undergraduate students to submit creative works for the Fall 2022 Writing Contest. Submissions may include poems, short stories, and plays.
The deadline is October 28, 2022, at 11:59 pm.
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18 Oct 2022
Happy Birthday to Black feminist playwright and poet Ntozake Shange (October 18, 1948- October 27, 2018)!🎂 Today would have been her 74th birthday. We honor this literary giant and her dedication to black women and girls.
ALT Black and white photo of Ntozake Shange.
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23 Sep 2022
Authors in Schools | Tia Williams | Today at 11:00 am | Hill Hall L05
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19 Jan 2022
How an ancient rainmaker inspired a quest to nurture female writers in #Malawi theguardian.com/global-devel… #AfricanLiterature @AfWrldNwPrj @Akufuna_Ngonda @AdNAUbuntu
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16 Nov 2021
Loved @IBJIYONGI's incredible book? Vote for #DisorderedCosmos in the Goodreads Choice Award: goodreads.com/choiceawards/b…
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16 Nov 2021
Today is the official book drop day for the paperback to We Will Win the Day.
You already know I’m geeked up.
New foreword, same great content.
Don’t have the marketing money of other worthy books dropping today, but I have y’all. So I’m good with that. Appreciate all the support
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9 Nov 2021
Please consider forwarding to your networks, groups, and/or students to help my UG research assistant collect data for her project. TIA! @dr_neecie @jackmonell @nojagr504 @iamdrdenise @DrGPsyc @AfroLGBTpsy @drkimcase @drdebnam @akleePhD @DrRLStitt
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16 Nov 2021
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12 Nov 2021
Have never done such a thing, but I’m looking forward to discussing this intriguing film with my co-panelists and any interested souls in the Twitterverse.
11 Nov 2021
Happening this Saturday at 5:30pm EST! Please join us for this important and timely conversation with @dem8z. We are going to get into all the things...
#PassingFilmDMCD
#PFDMCD
@raceandvisual
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18 Oct 2021
Just gotta thank @WSSUEnglish 🏆
18 Oct 2021
Another one of my abstracts was accepted for a conference 😭
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18 Oct 2021
Save 30% on new book To Make Negro Literature by Elizabeth McHenry @elizmchenry. #LiteraryStudies #LiteraryCriticism ow.ly/yoPE50Gtrgn
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24 Mar 2021
How Octavia E. Butler Became a Legend daily.jstor.org/how-octavia-… via @JSTOR_Daily
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2020-2021 Hanes Endowed Lecture Series | Conversation with Dr. Ike Okonta discussing his new book: The Failure of Leadership in Africa’s Development | March 24, 12:30 pm -1:30 pm
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Screening and discussion of the documentary Open Wounds w/ director Phil Allen Jr. | Tonight, March 18 at 6:00 pm
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