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Learn more about the national African American community and work with peers to win prizes at Tulsa City-County Library’s 2022 African American Heritage Bowl.

The African American Heritage Bowl will be hosted by the African-American Resource Center at Rudisill Regional Library* on Thursday, Feb. 24, 6 p.m. This event is free and open to the public, but participants must register their teams by Feb. 17. “Health and Wellness” is this year’s theme.

The bowl is open to all middle and high school students as well as business organizations, churches, book clubs, families and other community groups.

qThe purpose of this year’s theme is to increase overall knowledge and understanding of the health and wellness among the national African American community.

The trivia competition will feature a Middle School Bowl, High School Bowl and a Community Bowl. Trophies will be awarded to first-, second- and third-place winners. Each member of the winning teams in the school categories will receive an Amazon Fire tablet. Teams can have up to four members. Each middle school and high school may register only one team per school. Email Adrienne.Teague@tulsalibrary.org for team packets with study guides and school entry forms with rules and regulations.

The African American Heritage Bowl is sponsored by the African-American Resource Center, Tulsa Library Trust, and Jim and Sally Frasier.

*For the safety of attendees, this program may be moved to a virtual platform. Contact AskUs at 918-549-7323 for the most up-to-date information.