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Jamie Walker Tour Schedule 2006
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Friday March 30,
2001/ Saturday March 31,
2001
Write Now 2 Literary
Conference!
Coppin State
Baltimore, MD
Saturday April 7, 2001
"Non-Fiction/Spirituality
Book Writing" Panel
Speaker
Second Annual African-American
Literature Conference
University of Maryland at College Park
Friday May 4, 2001
"The Construction of Whiteness"
(Panel w/ Slade Morrison and Toni Morrison)
Howard University Blackburn Center
Washington, DC
Saturday July 21, 2001
Harlem, NY
Friday January 18-19, 2002
Circle of Friends II Book Club Extravaganza
Atlanta, GA
January 26-27, 2002
The Role Call Conference (Howard University)
Washington, DC
May 1-5, 2002
NY, NY
Saturday June 8, 2002
"Black Women and Self-Esteem"
1st Annual DC Teen Xtreme Summer Jam
Washington, DC
Sunday June 23, 2002
The Association for the Study of African American Life and History
(ASALH)
Calvary Episcopal Church
Washington, DC
August 13-16, 2002
Black Caucus (BCALA)
Fifth National Conference of African-American Librarians
African American Literature Panel Speaker
(Jamie Walker, Kwame Alexander, Tajuana Butler, Timmothy McCann, and Victor McGlothin)
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Saturday February 15, 2003
The Annual Heart's Day Tribute to Haki Madhbuti
Howard University
Washington, DC
Saturday March 15, 2003
12:00pm EST
Radio Interview on KABF
88.3FM
Say It Loud! Youth Program
P.O. Box 164087
Little Rock, AR 72206
(Broadcast in Philadelphia, NYC, Arkansas, New Orleans, Chicago)
Toll Free Number to Call: (888)-299-1088
Sunday March 30, 2003
Live Broadcast Radio Interview
1-2pm
(Broadcast Nationwide; also LIVE via the Internet)
Toll Free to Call: (877) 969-2003
Friday April 11, 2002
Live Broadcast Radio Interview
"The Midday Message"
10:30am
Washington, D.C.
(also LIVE via the Internet)
Saturday April 12, 2003
Book Signing
1-3pm
Washington, D.C.
(202) 332-3433
Sunday June 29-July 7, 2003
Poetry Reading by Jamie Walker
Naropa University Summer Writing Program
founded by Anne Waldman and Allen Ginsberg
"Poetry as Spiritual Practice"--by Poet Sonia Sanchez
(Jamie participated in a one week poetry workshop with Sonia Sanchez at Naropa)
Boulder, CO
Friday October 3, 2003
Reading Celebrating Gwendolyn Brooks
Jamie Walker, Tony Medina, Shani Jamila, D.J. Renegade, Kenny Caroll
National Launching of the late Gwendolyn Brooks' New Book, "In Montgomery" from Third World Press
Karibu Bookstore
Hyattsivlle, Maryland
Friday October 17, 2003
The National Visionary Leadership Project Gala and Awards Dinner
"Honoring Our Visionary Elders"
The Kennedy Center
Washington, D.C.
The evening’s Visionary Leadership Awards Gala will begin at 7:30 pm at the Kennedy Center. Hosted by Phylicia Rashad, the black-tie event will honor seven Visionaries in the Performing Arts: Ray Charles, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Dick Gregory, Jimmy Heath, Geoffrey Holder and Odetta. Each Visionary will have chosen a younger protégé, who will perform in his or her honor. As part of the finale, we plan to invite all attending Visionaries on stage for special recognition.
Tuesday January 27, 2004
Book signing for A Wealth of Wisdom: Legendary African American Elders Speak (Atria Books 2004)
with Camille O. Cosby and Renee Poussaint
The Schomburg Center
New York, NY
7pm
Saturday January 31, 2004
(Panel with Sonia Sanchez, Amiri Baraka, Jamie Walker, Askia Toure, Davey D, Sam Anderson, Roxanne, etc)
Topic:
"From the Black Arts Movement to Hip Hop"
6pm
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"How to Publish Your Book: Workshop with Jamie Walker"
2pm
San Francisco, California
(the Bay Area!)
Monday February 9, 2004
Book signing for A Wealth of Wisdom: Legendary African American Elders Speak (Atria Books 2004)
with Camille O. Cosby and Renee Poussaint
Borders Bookstore
Largo, Maryland
Saturday March 27, 2004
25th Annual Kentucky Women Writers Conference
Jamie Walker Essay and Poetry Reading
in honor of Dr. Sonia Sanchez (also reading as the Keynote)
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and Shirley Horn, jazz vocalist, plays along with her band
5:30pm
Singletary Center for the Arts
(859) 257-6420
Lexington, Kentucky
July 27, 2004
Atlanta, Georgia
September 23, 2004
Furious Flower Poetry Conference
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, Virginia
July 20, 2005
Anacostia Museum Lecture
"Zora Neale Hurston and the Harlem Renaissance"
Alexandria, Virginia
Wednesday, March 1, 2006
Featured Poet along with Carolyn Joyner
Joe Gorham's Night Life Poetry Show
WHUR 96.3 FM
Wednesday, April 5, 2005
Featured Poet
Honoring the Figures of Speech Club Poetry Slam
Bowie State University
Bowie, Maryland
Friday, May 19, 2006
Featured Poet
Book Expo America
Black Book Publisher's Luncheon
Washington, DC
Saturday, September 9, 2006
Featured Poet/Speaker
Enott Pratt Free Library
Baltimore, MD
Keynote Speaker/Featured Poet
Saturday, September 16, 2006
Detroit, MI
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