Breathing KWANZAA Literary Life into the South Side of Chicago!
Yes Indeed!  We can't think of a place that's doing KWANZAA the way we are here in Chicago! On Saturday, December 17, 2016 from 10am to 6pm the WOODLAWN COMMUNITY SCHOOL will be hosting our inaugral Soulful Chicago KWANZAA Book Fair! This event will feature 2 floors of over 50 Black authors, door prizes, raffles, live children drummers, KWANZAA family photos, and so much more.
Official Media Sponsor of the
Soulful Chicago KWANZAA Book Fair
Soulful Chicago
KWANZAA Book Fair  
SCHEDULE

10:00 - Doors                     Opens, Author           showcase                 begins /Door             prizes given

12:30 - Kwanzaa Procession

12:45 - "Hey Black Child" by                                   Pe'Tehn Raighn-Kem 

1:00 - Kwanzaa Ceremony 

1:30 - Soulful House sounds of DJ                     Duane Powell

4:00 - 12 yr old spoken word artist                     Nazeeh Shahid 

4:30 - Wholefoods Raffle 

6:00 - End of a great day!  

UMOJA  

(Unity)

KUJICHAGULIA  

(Self-determination)

UJIMA  

(Collective Work and Responsibility) 

UJAMAA

(Cooperative Economics)

NIA 

(Purpose)

KUUMBA

(Creativity)

IMANI

(Faith)

    WIN A WHOLEFOODS
    GIFT CARD!
    Want to save money while shopping at Wholefoods?
    Come to the Soulful Chicago KWANZAA Book Fair and enter our $250 Shopping Spree raffle!  [1] lucky winner will receive a [$250] gift card. Winners do not have to be present to win.

    PLUS

    The first 100 visitors to arrive by 11:30am receive $$$-off door prizes from Wholefoods too!
    (all prizes redeemable at the Englewood Wholefoods  @
    832 W. 63rd)

     
    Soulful Chicago
    KWANZAA Book Fair  
    CUSTOMIZED PHOTOS
    How hot is this???  Folks who attend the event will be able to take individual or family KWANZAA photos, with their own choice of Afrikan symbols in the background! 
    Tune I n to Our KWANZAA Book Fair
    Radio Show!
    Register for the July 16, 2017 
    Are you an author?  You can still register for our summer book fair!  Simply click the website link above and submit your book for approval today!