EVENTS
Fat Ham (In-Person)
Fat Ham is the deliciously funny, Pulitzer Prize-winning new play that recently finished its critically acclaimed Broadway run. Playwright James Ijames has reinvented Shakespeare's masterpiece, Hamlet, creating what The New York Times calls “a hilarious yet profound tragedy smothered in comedy.”
Celebration Of Assotto Saint's Sacred Spells: Collected Works (In-Person and Virtual)
Join CNP as we co-sponsor an event with Charis Books & More to celebrate the publication of Assotto Saint's Sacred Spells: Collected Works. Featuring readings by Jericho Brown, G. Winston James, Young Hughley, and Michael Ward, and hosted by Franklin Abbott and Duncan Teague. In addition to CNP, this event is co-sponsored by the Atlanta Queer Literary Festival, and the Women and Gender Collections at the Georgia State University Archives.
HIV Is Not A Crime Awareness Day Event (In-Person)
The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation, in partnership with CNP and the SERO Project, is excited to present "Stuck in the 80s" Night on February 28, 2024 – an event filled with music, conversation, and community, shedding light on the issue of HIV criminalization. Attendees will gain insight into the outdated HIV laws of our nation and discover the strides we're taking to modernize them.
Audre Lorde 90th Birthday Celebration (In-Person and Virtual)
In honor of Audre Lorde and in honor of her 90th birthday, we are gathering voices from our community with this read-a-thon. Your voice is crucial, and we welcome you into the space at Charis Books & More or join us virtually via Zoom.
George M. Johnson in conversation with Kimberly Latrice Jones (In-Person)
Charis Books & More and the Auburn Avenue Research Library welcome George M. Johnson in conversation with Kimberly Latrice Jones for a discussion of All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto. This event is co-sponsored by the Counter Narrative Project (@cnptribe).
CNP AT NINE: Annual Anniversary Celebration
CNP invites you to join us to celebrate nine years of service and impact. Our annual anniversary celebration is an opportunity for us to look back at our work, so far, and look forward as we shape our destiny. We also use this time as a way to honor folks who are shifting the narrative.