

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author Talk & Book Signing: African Americans of Hanover County, Virginia
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Author talk and book signing with Joe Gorman exploring African American history and legacy in Hanover County.About this EventIota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc., Zeta Chi Chapter invites the community to an Author Talk &amp; Book Signing featuring local author Joe Gorman.This special event highlights Mr. Gorman’s newly released book, African Americans of Hanover County, Virginia, which documents the stories, contributions, and lasting impact of African Americans throughout Hanover County’s history.Attendees will enjoy:A 45-minute author presentationA moderated Q&amp;A sessionBook signing and on-site book sales (where permitted)This program is an Official Hanover County VA 250 Event and is hosted in partnership with the Hanover County NAACP.? Community ImpactFifty percent (50%) of the author’s proceeds will be used to purchase copies of the book for students enrolled in the Black History Elective at Mechanicsville High School within Hanover County Public Schools.This event is free and open to the public. Advance registration is encouraged.AgendaPresentationQ&amp;ABook Signing &amp; SalesConclusion
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mechanicsville/author-talk-and-book-signing-african-americans-of-hanover-county-virginia/100001980749272394
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit, black-history-month
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Mechanicsville
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 9161 Rutlandshire Dr
- **lat**: 37.6527631
- **long**: -77.3969494
- **full address**: 9161 Rutlandshire Dr, 9161 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Author Talk & Book Signing: African Americans of Hanover County, Virginia being held?
  - **A:** Author Talk &amp; Book Signing: African Americans of Hanover County, Virginia takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 9161 Rutlandshire Dr, 9161 Rutlandshire Drive, Mechanicsville, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Author Talk & Book Signing: African Americans of Hanover County, Virginia?
  - **A:** Author Talk &amp; Book Signing: African Americans of Hanover County, Virginia is organized by Zeta Chi Chapter of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority, Inc..

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