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A’Lelia Bundles Lecture: “A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance” Location: Alexandria Black History Museum 900 block of Wythe Street Alexandria, Virginia 22314 Starts at: 7:00 PM Ends at: 9:00 PM This is not an all day event Description: Alexandria Black History Museum 902 Wythe Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Noted author and journalist A'Lelia Bundles will present an illustrated lecture, "A'Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance," about her great-grandmother and namesake. A'Lelia Walker was the only daughter of Madam C.J. Walker and nicknamed the "Joy Goddess of Harlem" in the 1920s by Langston Hughes. Ms. Bundles will sign copies of her book about Madam C. J. Walker after the presentation. Free! Reservations suggested but not required. Date/Hours: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 (7:00 PM-9:00 PM) Telephone: Phone: (703) 838-4356 Email: black.history@alexandriava.org Website: www.AlexBlackHistory.org