4th Annual Malcolm X Book Fest: 100th Birthday Celebration at MLK Jr. Park

Join Us for the 4th Annual Malcolm X Book Fest! Celebrating 100 Years of Malcolm X:
Sunday, May 18th, 2025, | 1 PM – 5 PM MLK Jr. Park, Winter Park, FL
This year is bigger than ever:
Live Performances by:  KESEH, Kaamilah, K Black and Deh Prod
Hosted for the 4th year by Mama LaWanda of the @equitycouncilcorp and @thesokomarketplace & DJ Asfo Weedamiah of @marcusgarveymusicfest & @afrikankulcha_school
Special Guest Performance by: Young Black in Action (YBA) One of Orlando FL oldest black youth organization and band program in operation for 45 yrs, led by Howard (Mr. Flute) Gentry. YBA will perform live music for our Children’s Book Parade!
Vocalist Tamika Love Jones of Beyond Genre Music and her children’s chorus class from Creative Global Schools @cg_schools, kicking off their school fundraiser for a cultural learning tour to South Africa
Author & Vendor Registration @thesokomarketplace is now open!
Authors, publishers, food & kid entrepreneurs:  www.malcolmxbookfest.com or https://campsite.bio/malcolmxbookfest
Kids’ Entrepreneurship Fair Youth ages 6–17 can showcase & sell their business ideas!
Book Giveaways! We’re giving away $10,000+ in FREE Black literature, thanks to:  Dare Books, NBCI Trust, and Las Semillas – This year’s proud event sponsor. Thank you!
This festival is about more than books—it’s about reclaiming our voice, preserving our history, and protecting our future.
“Power never takes a back step – only in the face of more power.” – Malcolm X
Get Tickets: Link in Bio
More info: www.equitycouncilcorp.org
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