This event is in the past.It took place on November 18, 2025 at The Africa Center.




Francophone Literary Voices - A Conversation with Hemley Boum and Max Jean-Louis
East Harlem
Two celebrated Francophone authors—Cameroonian novelist Hemley Boum and Haitian curator Max Jean-Louis—explore how storytelling shapes identity and preserves cultural memory across continents.
Literary conversation
Francophone culture
Hybrid event
Free admission
Tips
🏆Boum just won the 2025 Prix des 5 Continents
💻hybrid format—join in person or online
🌳Central Park is right next door for a post-event stroll
Francophone Literary Voices - A Conversation with Hemley Boum and Max Jean-Louis
East Harlem




Two celebrated Francophone authors—Cameroonian novelist Hemley Boum and Haitian curator Max Jean-Louis—explore how storytelling shapes identity and preserves cultural memory across continents.
Literary conversation
Francophone culture
Hybrid event
Free admission
Tips
🏆Boum just won the 2025 Prix des 5 Continents
💻hybrid format—join in person or online
🌳Central Park is right next door for a post-event stroll
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