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Message preview	Hi there, You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: Dec 15, 2020 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Topic: Storytelling in a Pandemic: The COVID-19 Writers Project Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sByDQlbGTW2U1JjZWPrb6A After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. ---------- Webinar Speakers C. Zawadi Morris C. Zawadi Morris is a Chicago native and 23-year resident of Brooklyn with passions for writing, social justice, photography, cooking, sewing, traveling, and learning as many foreign languages as possible. She has a degree in business administration with a minor in Spanish from the University of Illinois and a master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University. Morris is founder of BK Reader (www.BKReader.com), an online independent digital daily news site covering Central and East Brooklyn. Morris is a 2017-2018 Tory Burch Fellow, has served as a teaching artist in media arts at Bed-Stuy Restoration Corporation and a board member of Brooklyn Community Foundation’s Spark Prize. Morris has been recognized as a “Mover and Shaker” by NV Business Magazine, was featured in Crain’s New York Business in 2018, and has been honored with numerous community service awards. Eisa Nefertari Ulen Richardson Eisa Nefertari Ulen Richardson is the author of "Crystelle Mourning," a novel described by The Washington Post as “a call for healing in the African American community from generations of hurt and neglect.” Richardson is the recipient of a Frederick Douglass Creative Arts Center Fellowship for Young African-American Fiction Writers, a Provincetown Fine Arts Work Center Fellowship, and a National Association of Black Journalists Award. Her essays on African-American culture have been widely anthologized, most recently “Black Parenting Matters” in Who Do You Serve? Who Do You Protect? (Haymarket), which won the Social Justice/Advocacy Award for 2017 from the School Library Journal’s In the Margins Book Committee. Richardson graduated from Sarah Lawrence College and earned a master’s degree from Columbia University. She taught literature at Hunter College and the Pratt Institute. A founding member of ringShout: A Place for Black Literature, she lives with her husband and son in Brooklyn.

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