Black literature celebrated at new festival
Jasmine Settles, the owner of online bookstore Cafe Noir, poses for a portrait during a pop-up sale at Terra Cotta Nursery on Summer Avenue on Feb. 26, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
A new festival focused on celebrating Black authors and literature will kick off at Crosstown Concourse this weekend.
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Cafe Noir DeMoir Books and Things Memphis Public Library Ida B. Wells Crosstown ConcourseJasmine McCraven
Jasmine McCraven considers herself to be a music enthusiast and believes that she makes the best playlists ever. She is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State, but couldn’t wait to move back home to Memphis for the best food and culture in Tennessee.
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