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TONI’s ROOM NYC Book Launch & Fundraiser for the Lung Cancer Foundation of America
November 9, 2019 @ 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
$100.00Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of poetry, philanthropy, music, lite fare, as we celebrate the NYC Book Launch of “TONI’S ROOM by M. Tonita Austin, and raise money for a very worthy cause, lung cancer research.
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month, a donation will be made to the Lung Cancer Foundation of America, in Loving Memory of Toni’s mother, Ethel Connor who passed away from Lung Cancer.
VIP tickets include a personalized, autographed copy of the book, food & drinks, photos with the author, swag bag, performance, and lots more
About the Author:
Tonita Austin also known as Toni Love is a gifted poet, singer, activist and writer born and raised in West Philadelphia. Her love affair with words began in third grade and has been infused with moments inspired by the works of phenomenal artists such as Ntzoke Shange, Sonia Sanchez and Amiri Baraka while a student at Columbia University. Ms. Love’s soul-stirring poetry captivates audiences as it explores the spectrum of human emotions as we travel through life. She transforms the mundane to the meaningful in a lyrical labyrinth where she serves as poetic guide. She is the proud mother of James and Janai.