Book Event - The World In My Bones: The Diplomat Queens Made
Sat, Apr 18
|Sankofa Video Books & Café
Join us for a dynamic conversation on The World In My Bones: The Diplomat Queens Made with author Jennifer Erie (“Fête Jen”) and Dr. Jessica Whitaker, exploring identity, culture, and global journeys.
Time & Location
Apr 18, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Sankofa Video Books & Café, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Guests
About The Event
The World In My Bones: The Diplomat Queens Made
She did what she was told would lead to a good life.
Born into an immigrant family. She went to college. She left the neighborhood. She built a career
in global diplomacy, serving on the frontlines of public health crises across Africa and Asia. She
moved seamlessly between diplomacy and the arts, weaving herself into the cultural fabric of
every place she lived.