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UPCOMING EVENTS
APRIL 14TH AT 7:30PM
ERICKA HART - NASTY WORK BOOK TOUR
We are so excited to welcome Black queer femme activist, writer and award-winning sexuality educator, Ericka Hart for the release of her new book, "Nasty Work".
Ericka will be in conversation with the Deputy Executive Director for Strategy & Culture for the ACLU, AJ Hikes.
Get ready for a powerful discussion around sex, sexuality and gender and how we can liberate our world, just as well as our bodies and minds, from harmful rhetoric, systems and traditions to experience a new kind of pleasure.
All copies of Nasty Work will be signed.
Your ticket will also grant you access to PAFA's incredible museum and you can experience their captivating Bodies & Souls exhibit.
APRIL 16TH AT 7:30PM
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BRIAN JONES - BLACK HISTORY IS FOR EVERYONE BOOK TALK
Black history IS American history and is for EVERYONE.
Educator, scholar and author, Brian Jones will be at Uncle Bobbie's to discuss his latest book, Black History is for Everyone. Brian will be in conversation with fellow educator and writer, Ismael Jimenez.
With Black history under attack from many fronts, it's never been more important to read, engage with and share the works being written by our truth-tellers. This will be an excellent opportunity to learn and discuss race, politics, culture and how Blackness is an undeniable part of it all.
Book signing will follow the discussion and Q&A.
All attendees can enjoy a 15% off in-store discount on your entire order during the event.
APRIL 28TH AT 7:00PM
TOURÉ ROBERTS - KNOWING BOOK SIGNING
We KNOW where you need to be on April 28th!
Join us as we welcome bestselling author, entrepreneur and co-pastor of The Potter's House of Dallas, Touré Roberts to celebrate the release of his latest book, Knowing: The Journey to Certainty in an Uncertain World.
This is your chance to meet Touré and get your book signed!
Each ticket comes with a copy of Knowing.
See you in Germantown!
MAY 6TH AT 7:30PM
TIFFANY D. CROSS - LOVE, ME BOOK TOUR
"And I enclosed it with a kiss..."
Join us as we welcome, journalist, TV host, author, and international speaker, Tiffany D. Cross for the release of her book, Love, Me.
Tiffany will be in conversation with fellow TV host and the owner of Uncle Bobbie's, Marc Lamont Hill.
This is a book and an event that is an unapologetic love letter to Black women. You don't want to miss this!
Q&A will follow the discussion
All copies of Love, Me will be signed.
FREE LIBRARY AUTHOR EVENTS
Uncle Bobbie's — The Official Bookseller for Free Library of Philadelphia Author Events
The Author Events program at the Free Library of Philadelphia offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue with today’s most celebrated voices in the humanities and sciences. Called “the region’s preeminent forum for writers and ideas” by the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Free Library’s Author Events program has earned three “Best of Philly” designations from Philadelphia magazine (in 1997, 2001, and 2009). Since its inception, the Author Events program has grown and now presents more than 125 authors each year in addition to the Field Family Teen Author Series.