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Defining Love Community Salon: Black Love in All Its Forms
How do the many forms of Black love weave through our lives, and which do we cherish, nurture, or yearn to experience? Join DC filmmaker Zoë Poindexter , at for Black Love in All Its Forms, the final Defining Love Community Salon.
The free event features a proof-of-concept screening of her documentary-in-progress Defining Love: Voices of Black D.C., inspired by Black Love Day, founded in DC in 1993. Black Love Day founder and The Black Love Book author Sekou Mama Ayo Handy-Kendi and DC-based romance novelist and cultural anthropologist Nikki Payne discuss love in its many forms, moderated by attorney and creative Warrington Sebree. Enjoy a reading from The Black Love Book, audience discussion, and a raffle. Register free!
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