Thursday, May 15, 2008

This Friday: The Power of Style with Robin Givhan, A'Lelia Bundles, and Maureen Orth

The Power of Style with Robin Givhan, A'Lelia Bundles, and Maureen Orth

Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post fashion journalist ROBIN GIVHAN, A'LELIA BUNDLES (author of On Her Own Ground..., a biography of her great grandmother Madam C.J. Walker), and Vanity Fair writer MAUREEN ORTH talk about the power of style from the glittering artists salons of Harlem Renaissance philanthropist and socialite A’Lelia Walker to Washington’s political power brokers and its new rising stars.

This program is FREE and open to the general public as part of The Big Read - D.C. and the city read of THE GREAT GATSBY by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The Big Read - D.C. is presented by the Humanities Council of Washington, DC and the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities.

Visit www.wdchumanities.org or call Tyra Fennell for more information. 202-387-8391
Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 7:00 pm

Barnes & Noble Georgetown

3040 M Street, NW

Washington , DC

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