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Meet Author Russell L. Goings at Reception for Alumni, Faculty and Friends of Charles Drew University at Medical Convention in Orlando, FL
WHAT:
Author Russell L. Goings will sign copies of his new book “The Children of Children Keep Coming.” This epic poem draws from the African griot songs and traces the history of blacks from the Middle Passages through slavery, to Jim Crow, to the Civil Rights Movement. The book has been described this way: “It is to the African American experience what the “Iliad and the Odyssey” is to the Romans and Greeks.”
WHO: For faculty, alumni and friends of Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science. WHEN: Monday, August 2, 2010 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: National Medical Association Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly Gaylord Palms Hotel and Convention Center Orange Blossom Ballroom 6000 W. Osceola Parkway Kissimmee, FL 34746 Phone: 407-586-2000
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