About this Event
Join us for an intimate and nourishing afternoon with author and wellness writer , celebrating her powerful book Bloom How You Must—a love letter to Black women and the radical, ancestral practice of caring for ourselves and one another.
Our agenda includes:
- A brief reading from Bloom How You Must
- A lively, thoughtful conversation with author and Baltimore Banner columnist Leslie Gray Streeter about Black women's self-care practices and how we can fortify ourselves for the forseeable future
- Audience Q&A
- Brief journaling workshop following prompts from Bloom How You Must
- Book signing following the talk+ workshop
Book sales provided by Everyone’s Place bookstore.
About the author
Tara Pringle Jefferson is author of Bloom How You Must: A Black Woman’s Guide to Self-Care and Generational Healing (Amistad/HarperCollins). A certified breathwork facilitator and wellness advocate, Jefferson is founder of The Self Care Suite, a digital wellness community for Black women. Over the last decade, Jefferson has brought her wellness expertise to corporate audiences including WW, SiriusXM, Wayfair, and Priceline. Her voice has been featured on New York magazine’s The Cut, Black Enterprise, and Essence. When she’s not writing, she finds peace among her houseplants and flowers. A Cleveland native, she lives in northeast Ohio with her husband and two children.
Event venue & nearby stays
Baltimore County Public Library - Randallstown Branch, 8604 Liberty Road, Randallstown, United States
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