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Francophone Literary Voices - A Conversation with Hemley Boum and Max Jean-Louis

At The Africa Center

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

The Africa Center

1280 5th Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA

+1 212-444-9795

theafricacenter.org

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