Meet the Author at the 21st Tulisoma Book Fair

November 8, 2025 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
African American Museum | 3536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX

Join historian and author Lueella Shelton for one of Dallas’ most vibrant literary celebrations! The Tulisoma Book Fair — from the Swahili word “tulisoma,” meaning “we read” — is a beloved tradition that promotes literacy while celebrating the richness of African American literature, art, and culture.

Meet the mind behind Women in the Shadows: Faith, Resistance, and the Women Who Waged Quiet Revolution, an acclaimed historical work spotlighting the unsung heroines of America’s freedom struggles.

PLUS — be among the first to experience the first installment of Lueella Shelton’s poetic and emotionally charged trilogy:
A Love in Three Seasons

• Book One: The Spark and the Surrender

Author signings | Photo opportunities

Explore the journey of love, faith, legacy, and resistance across time—told through stories that uplift, inspire, and remember.

Stop by the booth and connect with stories that deserve to be heard.