Octavia Butler and Iceberg Slim: Black Lit Hailed in ATL

Octavia Butler was honored at Spelman College’s half-day conference, ‘Black to the Future.’ A documentary about Iceberg Slim screened at the 2013 Atlanta Film Festival. Suggested Reading The Truth Behind This Viral Meme King Might Surprise You America’s Birth Rate Is Shifting Toward a Minority Majority and Now Things Are Starting to Make Sense How…

Octavia Butler was honored at Spelman College’s half-day conference, ‘Black to the Future.’ A documentary about Iceberg Slim screened at the 2013 Atlanta Film Festival.

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