About this Event
Sistas Circle Expo feat: 2ndPOETSExpo, BeautyRedefined Runway Show & more! In partnership with South Shore International College Prep. H.S. Produced by Kinu Comm & Embody Queens Network, LLC
2-6 p.m.
Get ready to soak up some amazing vibes at the Sistas Circle Expo! This is an in-person event where you’ll experience inspiring poetry at the 2nd POETSExpo, stunning styles at the BeautyRedefined Runway Show, Vendors, Speakers, and a whole lot more fabulousness. There's even face painting for children. Bring your friends, meet new people, and fuel your soul with creativity and beauty all in one place. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable day! Supporting Black Women Businesses like Purrherbalistics.com
Agenda
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Artist/Speaker, Karen Anderson: Marginalization of African-American Beauty
Info: KEYNOTE; OPENING ADDRESS
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Sista Circle Expo's Shopping Experience: Entrepreneurs & Small Biz
Info: SHOPPING EXPERIENCE
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Family-ism Face Paint Factory
Info: The spoken word segment of this event may give mature audience energy. But pop-in from 2-4 p.m. because we promise some Family Fun with FAMILY-ISM FACE PAINT FACTORY. Their assurance: "We only use 100% nut and gluten-free, hypoallergenic, non-toxic, vegan face paint, for every event."
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Annointed Pen & Uniquee, Book Signings
Info: BOOK SIGNINGS
🕑: 02:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Black Girls Read, Dr. Jen Brooks from UIC
Host: The Black Girl Brand
Info: Black Girls READ is a Black girl centered literacy initiative created by doctoral researcher and educator Jen Brooks. Rooted in identity, homeplace, and Black literature, the collaborative creates spaces for Black girls to read, write, create, and build community while exploring who they are through Black literacies and storytelling. Stop by their booth. Sign your daughter up.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
The Beauty of Getting Your Finances in Order Sis! with Financially Fine
Host: Chandra Green and Danielle Malone
Info: WORKSHOP
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Praise House Language Workshop
Host: Beautiful Beleaf
Info: WORKSHOP
🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
The 2nd POETSExpo Panel
Host: Jeronimo Speaks, T'AURA, & Kreative Truth
Info: OPEN PANEL DISCUSSION
🕑: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Beauty Redefined Runway Show
Host: Iviera McSwine, CEO/Founder, Embody Queens Network, LLC
Info: RUNWAY SHOW
🕑: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
The 2nd POETS Expo
Host: The Hottest Poets in Chicago
Info: SPOKEN WORD PERFORMANCE
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
South Shore International College Preparatory High School, 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, United States
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