GRACE Mississippi is hosting an open forum, free to the public, where three Mississippi authors/writes will read from their current literary work. Each author will speak for 30-45 minutes to the audience. Following, the projector direct will facilitate an open discussion whereby the audience is free to ask questions to authors about the subject matters of their published work. Dr. Alysia Burton Steele and Cora Givhan will speak on topics of racial segregation. Patrica Neely-Dorsey will read from her latest books of poems-Reflections of a Mississippi Magnolia and Mississippi In Me. This event will take place on May 20th at Oakland Presbyterian Church.