Black Authors Matter Tour

07/01/2025

06/25/2024

Join the Black Authors Matter Tour! 🌍📚 Watch as BAM Tour CEO Nikko D TooGood showcases his exceptional leadership and guiding mission to celebrate and connect Black authors worldwide. Ready to be part of this global literary journey? 🚀✨
https://www.thebamtour.com/

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05/03/2024

CALLING ALL CHILDREN’s BOOK AUTHORS!!

We are kicking off the summer in a big way!! Join us on June 9 for the BGBB Kid’s Red Carpet Book Tour and Literacy Festival at the E-Center for a day where magic and stories come to life!

This is your chance to shine among young readers and families to bring your stories to life.

From face painting to kid karaoke, VR adventures, seed planting, fire safety, and more - we’ve got joy and learning wrapped up in a full day of fun. 🎨🎤🌱

In our 3rd spectacular year in Jackson, we’re thrilled to team up with incredible community partners to make this festival unforgettable. From JSU Alumnus, Jeremy B. Sims and the Greater Tabernacle Ministries to the Jackson, MS Fire Dept and more, we are celebrating literacy in a big way!

The magic unfolds soon, and spots are disappearing faster than a rabbit in a hat! 🐰💨 Secure your place TODAY and be part of something truly special.

Your story awaits; grab your spot NOW! 🌟 https://bit.ly/BGBBKRCJackson

Authors receive One (1) 4x6 Table, Two (2) Chairs, and a Participating Author graphic to share on social media.

02/15/2024

CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHORS, TAP IN!

To register your spot, visit bgbblit.org/bgbbkidredcarpet.

TOUR DATES/LOCATIONS:

June 9 - JACKSON, MS (MS e-Center at JSU (Convention Hall))

Aug 3 - FAYETTEVILLE, NC (Mclauchlin Family Life Center - Shout Out to Chosen Pen Publishing for their Partnership)

Oct 31 - HUNTSVILLE, AL (Location Coming Soon)

For Our Brilliant Children's Book Authors, Illustrators, & Publishers:

This is your moment to shine even brighter! Join us in bringing diverse, captivating, and heartwarming books and stories to every child's bookshelf.

Together, let's inspire a love for reading that transcends boundaries.

01/25/2024

ATTENTION CHILD & YOUTH AUTHORS!!!! Great opportunity to share:

The BGBB Literacy Foundation partnered with Actor and Producer of the West Spain Group and Film Festival Promoter and Consultant for “Boundless Brains - Building Futures through Books.”

They are donating 29 books every day during Black History Month (all 29 days) to various school/organizations in marginalized communities around the country.

Making an in-kind donation at https://bit.ly/BoundlessBrainsBookDonation

10/23/2023

"🌍✍️ Join us on the Black Authors Matter Tour 2024 as we connect continents through stories and celebrate the global Black author community. Your voice matters, and together, we're uniting the world through the power of words! 📚🌏 "

09/24/2023

Sharing because it’s an evening for writers, authors, publishers, illustrators, and those who love to read!

More information can be found at: http://aneveningwithauthors.eventbrite.com

07/21/2023

***AUTHOR CALL***

IT’S YOUR TURN TO TAKE THE STAGE!!

With a mission to make the world of childhood literacy more accessible, I'm excited to announce that have partneree with for an international speaking experience for Black and Brown children's book authors.

Together, we can provide insight into what it means to be literate in today's world and bring focus on more than just reading and writing abilities - but broader, comprehensive understanding.

My goal is to have meaningful and executional conversations on diversifying the landscape of childhood literacy and empowering youth with all the necessary resources they need.

Take part in this global movement by joining me onstage at one of the most influential platforms in the world - you won't want to miss it!

It's time you made your global debut as an International speaker.

For more information, visit https://www.thebamtour.com/bgbb OR to register visit BIT.LY/LITTOSPEAK or CLICK THE !

05/13/2023

An amazing day celebrating women in is empowering women and we support the mission.

04/29/2023

Let’s bring more people and show them Africa

03/29/2023