Literary Arts

A graphic for Penn State Altoona's 2025 African American Read-in, depicting two young people holding open a book in front of a tree. The book includes the words Young Readers.

Penn State Altoona announces 2025 African American Read-in events

The annual African American Read-in at Penn State Altoona will take place on Monday, Feb. 24. This year’s theme is Young Readers. Events include the “Monday Marathon,” a keynote presentation by Shanetia P. Clark, and a community program at the Railroad City Cultural Center in downtown Altoona.