Black ACE Happenings
The Black Arts, Culture & Entertainment ecosystem is bursting with activity, with events geared toward local, regional and national audiences. Check them out, and get in where you fit in!
Jul – Sep 2024
24 in 2024-2025 Writer’s Residencies
La Maison Baldwin
Residencies in five locations in the U.S. and France
Applications due Aug 1, Sep 6 & Sep 15, 2024
National Conference of African American Librarians
Black Caucus of the American Library Association
New Orleans, LA
Jul 24-27, 2024
International Black Theatre Festival
North Carolina Black Repertory Company
Winston-Salem, NC
Jul 29-Aug 3, 2024
Atlanta, GA
Aug 1-4, 2024
James Baldwin Centennial Festival
Theme: Baldwin & Black Legacy: Truth, Liberation, Activism
La Maison Baldwin
Paris, France
Sep 9-13, 2024
Virtual Event
Sep 22, 2024
International Black Writers Festival
Howard University
Moorland-Spingarn Research Center
Washington, DC
Sep 24-26, 2024
Oct – Dec 2024
African American Literary Awards Show
Schomburg Center
New York, NY
Oct 5, 2024
Houston, TX
Oct 17-19, 2024
Black Southern Writers Conference
Griot & Grey Owl
Durham, NC
Nov 1-2, 2024
Black Film Space
Brooklyn, NY
Nov 2024
National Black Storytelling Festival & Conference
National Association of Black Storytellers, Inc.
Buffalo, NY
Nov 2024
Black Association of Documentary Filmmakers West (BADWest)
Los Angeles, CA
Nov 2024
