ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. (February 14, 2025) –OC Public Libraries is proud to present A Slice of Literary Orange, a series featuring keynote speakers throughout the year, in celebration of literacy.
Jenifer Lewis is one of Hollywood's most familiar faces, with more than 300 appearances in film and television. Her bestselling memoir, The Mother of Black Hollywood, was named "2018 Book of the Year" at the National Book Club Conference. Jenifer's accomplishments as an entertainer and community activist have been recognized by the NAACP Lifetime Achievement Award in Theatre, the American Black Film Festival Career Achievement Award, and the Human Rights Campaign Ally Award.
WHO: | Jenifer Lewis is a renowned Hollywood actress and bestselling author. |
WHEN: | Friday, February 21, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. |
WHERE: | Clifton C. Miller Community Center – 300 Centennial Way Tustin, CA 92780 |
WHY: | OC Public Libraries’ mission is to provide access to information and promote literacy at all ages. Access to world-class authors inspires reading communities to meet powerful role models in the literary world. A Slice of Literary Orange celebrates literacy and promotes books and reading! |
REGISTRATION: | Complimentary books available, while supplies last. Books available for purchase, courtesy of Lido Village Books. No registration required, all ages welcome. Early arrival suggested. |
OTHER LINKS: | Author Jenifer Lewis - https://ocpl.org/page/slice-literary-orange |
This project is funded in part through a grant from the California Department of Aging and administered locally by the Orange County Office on Aging.
