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African American Children’s Book Fair marks 33 years of championing literacy

Summary by Billy Penn
On a frigid morning in 1992, literary publicist Vanesse Lloyd-Sgambati expected a modest turnout — maybe 10 people — for her first book fair celebrating African American children’s literature. Instead, 250 showed up. That overwhelming response underscored a gap in access to diverse children’s books. Determined to fill it, Lloyd-Sgambati launched the African American Children’s Book Fair, now in its 33rd year. The free event, returning Saturday t…
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