Sean Simmons Inspirational Essay Contest 2013
Bayou Soul Writers and Reader’s Conference seeks to educate and empower high school teens in a city that has a history of rampant violence, extreme poverty and a struggling educational system. Our mission is to celebrate the literary arts in New Orleans
during Essence Festival Week and to promote literacy and the importance of a
college education to young people.
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES JUNE 15, 2013
DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES JUNE 15, 2013
BOOKS TO READ:
*Letters to a Young Brother by Hill Harper (male students)
OR
*Letters to a Young Sister by Hill Harper (female students)
BOOKS can be found and purchased at the following:
1) Your local School Library
2) Amazon.com
OR 3) Contact Michelle at the AfroAmerican Bookstop @(504)975-7666
PRIZES TO BE ANNOUNCED AT LATER DATE
*Letters to a Young Brother by Hill Harper (male students)
OR
*Letters to a Young Sister by Hill Harper (female students)
BOOKS can be found and purchased at the following:
1) Your local School Library
2) Amazon.com
OR 3) Contact Michelle at the AfroAmerican Bookstop @(504)975-7666
PRIZES TO BE ANNOUNCED AT LATER DATE
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