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Books for Africa hosted a grand opening celebration of its new warehouse opening on Saturday attended by over 200 people. The event comes on the heels of an historic accomplishment earlier this year when it completed its 50 millionth book shipment last year.

The African Union Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Hilda Suka-Mafudze, served as the keynote speaker for the grand opening of the Books For Africa (BFA) Atlanta warehouse on June 26, 2021. The event took place against the backdrop of the celebration of the African Union 2021 theme of the year: “Arts, Culture and Heritage: Levers for Building the Africa We Want.”

Books for Africa has announced the opening of their newest warehouse facility in Marietta, commemorating the event with a grand opening celebration on June 26th from 1 to 4PM.

Join Books For Africa during the grand opening of Books For Africa’s new warehouse on June 26th! The event will feature keynote speaker Her Excellency Hilda Suka-Mafudze, the African Union’s Ambassador to the U.S.

MPR recently covered a book review from a bookseller in Michigan with BFA connections.

Agoura High School students Brittney Nial and Helena DeLoof organized a recent collection drive for Books For Africa. They collected 9,000 textbooks, medical books, children's literature, fiction and nonfiction books to be distributed to small library building projects in Africa through BFA.