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Austin African-American Book Festival

Austin African-American Book Festival
1165 Angelina St

Since 2007, the Austin African American Book Festival has worked to promote empowerment through literature. We are a community event that brings readers and writers together and produces and facilitates collaboration, dialogue, creativity and activism.

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Austin African-American Book Festival

Saturday, Jun 28, 2025 from 10:00am to 4:00pm
George Washington Carver Museum
Austin, TX
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Austin African-American Book Festival

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Austin African-American Book Festival 2025

The Austin African American Book Festival (AAABF) returns to the Carver Library and Museum on Saturday, June 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This annual celebration brings together authors, historians, and activists who use literature to shape…

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Austin African-American Book Festival 2024

Renowned poet and author Nikki Giovanni will headline the 18th Annual Austin African American Book Festival, at the Carver Museum and Carver Library located at 1161 and 1165 Angelina Street in Austin, Texas. Our theme "Black Feeling, Black Talk:…

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