Black Authors Festival in Sag Harbor returns with 'The Right, To Write'

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Friday, July 31, 2026
Black Authors Festival returns with 'The Right, To Write'
The fourth annual Black Authors Festival is sending out a call to action with this year's theme: "The Right, To Write".

The fourth annual Black Authors Festival is sending out a call to action with this year's theme: "The Right, To Write".

The focus: protecting intellectual freedom and challenging book bans -- especially the censorship of black voices, stories and history.

Here to tell us more is the founder and President of the Black Authors Festival, Darlene Williams, along with the Vice-President, Maurice Williams.

The festival is Saturday, Aug. 1 in Sag Harbor. Details here.

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