Join a African-American Authors Meetup Group near Cumming

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Members of the National Black Writers and Artists Association (NBWAA) believe that enlightenment of the public is the forerunning cause of the organization and the underpinning of egalitarianism. Duties of the NBWAA are to further the advancement of

19 miles
away in Norcross, GA
159
Writers
4.5

Love the works of Zora Neale Hurston, Frantz Fanon, Toni Morrison, Richard Wright, James Baldwin, Edwidge Danticat and countless other celebrated Black authors? If so, join other Black women who love to read fiction and nonfiction books written b

32.4 miles
away in Atlanta, GA
94
Ladies of Literature,
4.75
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Acworth, GA Aug 17, 2008
Dia Jones
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Poetry, Book Club, Writers
Duluth, GA Aug 17, 2008
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Stone Mountain, GA Aug 9, 2008
 I would enjoy a meetup in my town that has to deal with street poets and urban writers 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Black Expressions
Statham, GA Aug 2, 2008
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Duluth, GA Jul 31, 2008
 I have a Passion for dancing and I'm always willing to learn new dance move. I really want to learn how to Step dance. Love to meet individuals who are like minded as well. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, African Music, African Liaison, Reggae, Spades, Steppers, more
Loganville, GA Jul 24, 2008
Erica Pressley
 I just relocated from Chicago, by way of Florida. I love meeting new and exciting people. I love my new city so far and would like to know about the city and it has to offer. I am also interested in learning more about my culture... 
Kennesaw, GA Jul 22, 2008
Candace B.
Atlanta, GA Jul 16, 2008
 dancing to african music 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Blackology, Swahili, Women in Black, World Music, more
Atlanta, GA Jul 12, 2008
kymberly gonzalez
 I 'm looking for you!! I'm an Author who gets New artist and put their music on my cd that goes with my books. Looking forward to meeting singers and Rappers to finish up Album. Look out for the Novel "Catching of an Eye" www.kymberlygonzalez.com, 
Lithonia, GA Jul 6, 2008
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Duluth, GA Jul 6, 2008
diadra
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Sandra LaVenchi
 I'm a first time writer and I experiencing writer's block from time to time. I really want to get through certain parts of my writing and want to see my finishing project. 
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
 Networking and exchange of information 
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
 I want these local Meetups because I do not drive and need real employment from home. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Work At Home, Jobs for Seniors
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
mistafunn
 I want these local Meetups because i am a self-published author looking to get my name out and help others do the same 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Art, Book Club, Card Games, Barbershop Quartet, more
Lithonia, GA Jul 6, 2008
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Duluth, GA Jul 6, 2008
Gwen Robinson
 I am an author in the ATL/Duluth area. My poetry book is titled "Take My Hand And Follow Me." Included are celebrity poem dedications to: Aretha Franklin, Beyonce Knowles, Tyler Perry and many more. Visit me at www.gwendyhousepublishing.com 
Duluth, GA Jul 6, 2008
 Hello, my name is Jennifer. I want to network with like minded individuals. 
Alpharetta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Mackleen Gresham
 To introduce myself is to introduce my representative. To really know me is to meet this writer/poet. I'd love to meet you. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Ex-NewYorkers, Writers
Riverdale, GA Jul 6, 2008
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
calvin avery
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Talibah
 I am both a published and self-published fictional writer. I've also written children's books. Short stories:Talibah, Can We Talk?, Let's Be Frank Okay!, The Grapevine Still Alive & Workin'!, Transformed, The Recruit, Won't You Be My Friend, Too! 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors
Suwanee, GA Jul 6, 2008
 I want local Depression Meetups because , I suffer from depression and would like to meet others for support. 
Snellville, GA Jul 6, 2008
Mai
Mai
 I'd like a mac meetup b/c there's a small % of people in the area who have advanced knowledge/use mac computers & its hard to find/network with these people. I mostly use my mac for publishing related activities, website design, photo retouching etc 
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
marcelles sheriff
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Salsa, Wine, Hispanic Professionals, Card Games, more
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Cyndi
 I want these local Meetups because I learn. 
Lawrenceville, GA Jul 6, 2008
LASHONDA
 I'm new here guys. im writing a book about a life story i lost my mom and my sister, it very emotional growing up poor and looking for help. any ideas or tip that would be alsome. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Indie Publishing, Poetry, Writers
Smyrna, GA Jul 6, 2008
Laila Storm Gaye
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
kevin smith
 I want these local Meetups because it helps explore ones own mind and creativity. As an artist, writer and designer brainstorming and being with others in the same field help stir the pot and get you moving in the right direction. 
Austell, GA Jul 6, 2008
GOD-E_TROOTH
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Astronomy, Poetry
Tucker, GA Jul 6, 2008
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Mercedes Hawkins
 Hola amigos. Greetings. I love poetry and writing songs. I also write novels and self help books. I love my Latino culture and am very proud to be brown skin/black. In fact I wrote about the black latino experience. One day it will be a movie God 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Poetry
Norcross, GA Jul 6, 2008
Terri
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Lawrenceville, GA Jul 6, 2008
Lamont McCoy
Oakwood, GA Jul 6, 2008
Lita
 I'm joining this Meetup for support, encouragement, and constructive criticism of my slow work-in-progress. I look forward to meeting everyone. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors
Duluth, GA Jul 6, 2008
 Hello, I am a writer that has a passion for poetry, but can right just about anything if inspired. I am looking for insight on getting my works published and starting my own magazine. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors
Duluth, GA Jul 6, 2008
Rachel Vassel
 Hi there! I am the author of Daughters of Men: Portraits of African-American Women and Their Fathers, which was released Nov. '07. I am the mother of three and decided that I needed to get out more to meet talented writers and creative types. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors
Duluth, GA Jul 6, 2008
Globee
Lithonia, GA Jul 6, 2008
Kellee
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Ghost Tracking
Athens, GA Jul 6, 2008
thomas dease
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Book Club, Screenwriters, Fashion Industry
Kennesaw, GA Jul 6, 2008
Cassandra
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Melissa
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Cris Wright
 Greetings! I'm an aspiring writer and reside in the Gwinnett County area. I look forward to being apart of a positive and creative environment. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors
Snellville, GA Jul 6, 2008
KENYA TAJADILLO
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Poetry, Christian Social
Alpharetta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Alpharetta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Denice Smith
 I am very interested in creating Documentary Films! I want to network and form a production crew very soon with others of same interest who are really serious about making this a career!!! 
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Lawrenceville, GA Jul 6, 2008
 Greetings. I'm m. e. solomon. I'm a native Georgian, working on my second novel, and my third book. I love to read about as much as I love writing. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors
Austell, GA Jul 6, 2008
Darrick
 Hello everyone...i just got back from Jamaica and fell in Love with Jamaica. ready for some Jammin!! Holla back! 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Expat Caribbean
Lawrenceville, GA Jul 6, 2008
michelle
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Women's Social, Home Buyers, Singles
Duluth, GA Jul 6, 2008
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Book Club
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
 Hello Everyone: I am a published author, poet and motivational speaker. I just joined the group tonight, and I am excited about meeting my new AA Fam. If you want to hit me back, you can...I like to read (and write). The two go hand-in-hand, you 
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Duluth, GA Jul 6, 2008
Tamara Grant
 You've written your book... now who knows about it? It's my job as your Literary Coach to help you increase your visibility! I help you to shape your image as an author as well as help in cooridinating your literary events ie. book signings, boo 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Indie Publishing
Lawrenceville, GA Jul 6, 2008
Jaaz
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Screenwriters
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Nguz
 Hey! I'm a writer/poet and now author of "THE DIARY OF A LOST KING"http://www.lulu .com/content/1046737 u CAN SEE ME PERFORM SOME OF MY POEMS ON www.myspace.com/mokonzi I'd luv to interact and meet new interestind people. 
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
A.V. Carter
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Traci L
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Norcross, GA Jul 6, 2008
Morani
 HI! I'M HERE TO LEARN, EDUCATE, DISCOVER, BRING DEEP UNCONVENTIONAL THOUGHT AND WISDOM, GROW, MAKE FRIENDS, BE A FRIEND, LOVE, AND HAVE FUN! :-) 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Adventurers, Declutter, Messies, Procrastinators, more
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Tiffany
 Hello everyone. Looks like I'm the newest member of this group. I look forward to meeting everyone. Tiffany 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Indie Publishing
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Cambridge Jenkinsiv IV
 Hi. I'd like to meet and network with like-minded individuals. I am a local Author/Publisher and I love to write. and read poetry. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Singers & Songwriters, Poetry
Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Jacqueline
 Hello I'm Jackie and I love to read. I'm looking to meet new people and expand my horizons through reading 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Book Club
Douglasville, GA Jul 6, 2008
summer
 I look for to this meeting and meeting all of you! 
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Atlanta, GA Jul 6, 2008
Kenny Blue
 I am a self-published author and founding member of the Grown Folks Literary Group. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Indie Publishing
Conyers, GA Jul 6, 2008
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Covington, GA Jul 6, 2008
Alexander Roderick
 I'm interested because as a new author I want to reach out and network with more people. 'The Truth, Because My Wife Said I Could Tell It' is the name of my book, and I look forward to helping people have better and more honest relationships 
Ellenwood, GA Jul 6, 2008
Atlanta, GA Jul 1, 2008
sharon baker
 I am an attorney licensed in Georgia; but doing business in the financial services area. I am working in Florida teaching different financial strategies, recruiting and training new consultants. 
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Atlanta, GA May 29, 2008
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Atlanta, GA Apr 22, 2008
 Hello everyone! I have gone to several steppers sets and I would love to learn how to do the dance. I'm from detroit and can do the the ballroom but I need to learn how to step. I love to dance but I need help with learning to step. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Black Professionals, Steppers, Natural Hair
Douglasville, GA Apr 7, 2008
VENEICE
Loganville, GA Apr 3, 2008
Rene
 Hello everyone. A few months ago I wore a natural afro and enjoyed it but fell into the relaxer hype and did it again. Now I am growing out the relaxer and looking for someone in my area that specializes in natural hair and styles. 
Athens, GA Mar 18, 2008
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Atlanta, GA Mar 6, 2008
 I want these local Meetups because I am looking Latina dating for personal and businessw reasons. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, World Music, Blackology, Expat Caribbean, Swahili, more
Athens, GA Mar 6, 2008
JennaRachae'
 My name is Jenna and I am an Independent Distributor with Premier Designs Jewelry. I LOVE what I do and I am interested in meeting new people. If possible, I would love to discuss Premier Designs with you and perhaps show you our current collections 
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Atlanta, GA Mar 2, 2008
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Steppers, Spades
Atlanta, GA Feb 14, 2008
Tikisha
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Natural Hair, Poetry
Duluth, GA Feb 2, 2008
Donisha
 I want to share what I've learned about natural hair with those who are new to the whole concept. Also, I could use some styling tips, my hair has grown to a length that I just don't know what to do with. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Black Professionals, Movie Fans, Natural Hair
Duluth, GA Jan 30, 2008
LaVerne
 Hi, I'm interesting in learning to step for fun & exercise. Learned a little on a cruise & I am hooked! 
Buford, GA Jan 22, 2008
Chanda Tracy Lightsey
 I want these local Meetups because I like to stay abreast of what is going on in the industry. 
Woodstock, GA Jan 19, 2008
Lamar
 Hi Just looking to meet new people and fresh experiences. I been living and liking Atlanta for over ten years now. I would like broaden my network of friends 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Black Expressions, Poetry, Night Life, Wellness, more
Marietta, GA Jan 9, 2008
Tamu
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Atlanta, GA Jan 2, 2008
Alpharetta, GA Dec 28, 2007
 I am interested in attending local meetups because I am intrigued with African culture. I plan to visit Africa in 2008 and I would love to get a head start on the culture. 
Waiting for new Meetup Groups about: African-American Authors, Swahili, Ska, Blackology, Expat Caribbean, more
Atlanta, GA Dec 24, 2007
adrienne
 Hi I am 27yrs old and I am looking to meet people to hang out and make new friends. 
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