Join Us to Celebrate the Launch of Blk Mkt Vintage!

Join us at Weeksville Heritage Center as we celebrate Publication Day of the highly-anticipated new book, BLK MKT Vintage: Reclaiming Objects and Curiosities That Tell Black Stories by authors Jannah and Kiyanna Handy!

We have an amazing evening in store, including a conversation with the authors and Nikole Hannah-Jones, book signing, vibes curated by DJ Niara Sterling and complimentary cocktails/refreshments — all in celebration of Black folks’ collecting traditions, archiving practices and material culture. Books will be available thanks to our friends at Café con Libros.

RSVP required. Limited capacity.

Book description:

BLK MKT Vintage: Reclaiming Objects and Curiosities That Tell Black Stories invites readers into Jannah and Kiyanna Handy's work and partnership as they pick, collect, curate, design, and reimagine futures for the objects of the past. Brimming with more than 300 photographs of vintage pieces of ephemera, the book is a beautiful, ephemeral object itself calling to mind…