What to Expect

The Literacy Lounge will be a companion to the Ova East Substack, Men of Color Read and The Community Literacy Project. It will also highlight and amplify legacy work from the national literacy landscape.

❋ Authors

Book releases and authors will be highlighted and amplified from every level and all walks of life.

❋ Activists

I define activist as people who activate spaces

❋ Scholars

Led by experienced guides who know how to hold space, encourage participation, and keep things moving with purpose.

❋ Community Workers

Our events prioritize comfort, safety, and respect—so you can show up as you are and fully engage in the process.