Book Promotion and Media Engagements
KPRS Hot 103 Jamz!
July 1st is Lucile Bluford’s birthday, better known to some in her native Kansas City as Lucile Bluford Day.
In honor of Bluford’s birthday, Sheila Brooks, Ph. D, sat down with Julie Jones at KPRS to discuss Lucile H. Bluford and the Kansas City Call: Activist Voice for Social Justice.
Fox4KC News
Reporter. Activist. Editor. Publisher. Entrepreneur. Lucile Bluford didn’t just record history – she helped make it.
On Lucile Bluford’s 110th birthday, Christel Bell with Fox4KC talks to Sheila Brooks, Ph.D. about her biography, Lucile H. Bluford and the Kansas City Call: Activist Voice for Social Justice.
FEBRUARY 2019 – HOWARD UNVERSITY BOOK INTERVIEW – Sheila Brooks made a visit to the Multicultural Media History Class at Howard University, speaking about her career in journalism and her book about Lucile Bluford
FEBRUARY 2019 Baltimore Gas and Electric and Exelon African American Resource Alliance (EAARA) - Baltimore Black History Month Celebration “An Afternoon with Dr. Sheila Brooks & Inspiring Maryland Authors”
FEBRUARY 2019 DELMARVA POWER – BOOK EVENT WITH Exelon African American Resource Alliance (EAARA)
FEBRUARY 2019 PEPCO BLACK HISTORY MONTH – LEGACY: GREATNESS THROUGH GENERATIONS – Book Lecture
MARCH 2019 – WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH BOOK LECTURE – IDEAL ELECTRICAL IN WASHINGTON DC
MARCH 2019 – NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINATION – OUTSTANDING LITERARY WORK – DEBUT AUTHOR
MARCH 2019- LES GEMMES 12th Annual Literary Luncheon Nashville TN
AUGUST 2019 – LUCILE H. BLUFORD BOOK – FIRESIDE CHAT – CHICAGO
DECEMBER 2019 - INTERVIEW ON LARRY YOUNG MORNING SHOW, BALTIMORE MD
DECEMBER 2019 - WVON 1690AM INTERVIEW - The Talk of Chicago with Matt and Kim
APRIL 2018 – RADIO INTERVIEW - SiriusXM’s HUR Voices “The Small Business Report”
APRIL 2018 - STEELE AND UNGAR PODCAST INTERVIEW
MAY 2018 – RADIO INTERVIEW - “Another View” Talk Show
MAY 2018 – National Press Club Book Launch Party
JUNE 2018 – ANNUAL COLORCOMM CONFERENCE
JUNE 2018 – WABJ Fireside Chat and Book Signing
JULY 2018 - LUCILE BLUFORD DAY - TELEVISION INTERVIEW - KSHB Kansas City Live
JULY 2018 - LUCILE BLUFORD DAY - BOOK LECTURE - Kansas City Public Library, “Lucile Bluford: Her National Closeup.”
JULY 2018 - LUCILE BLUFORD DAY - RADIO INTERVIEW - KCUR "Up to Date"
AUGUST 2018 – The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (AEJMC) Conference
AUGUST 2018 – National Association of Black Journalists 2018 Convention and Author’s Showcase
NOVEMBER 2018 - Northeastern University Fireside chat with Dan Lothian
NOVEMBER 2018 – Leadership Greater Washington Author’s Showcase - Pepco Edison Gallery, Washington D.C.
DECEMBER 2018 – BUSBOYS AND POETS AUTHORS TALK - Interview with the Washington Post's Vanessa Williams