::SUPPORTERS::

::SPONSORS::

A list of sponsors includes: KPFK 90.7 FM, the Los Angeles Watts Times, Copy City, and 626 Art Gallery.

::EXECUTIVE CIRCLE::

The 2008 Los Angeles Black Book Expo Executive Circle included: Itibari Zulu (Founder), Charles L. Chatmon (Executive Director), Jewel Leak, Sheila Harris (Associate Director), Tricia Cochee, and Chandra Adams

Membership is open to all upon request to the executive director by writing to labbex@gmail.com . Persons are considered based on their talents, skills, organizational cooperativeness, and dedication to LABBX.

The LABBX Circle of Friends is a special designation for corporations, organizations or individuals who have contributed to the success of LABBX.

::CIRCLE OF FRIENDS::

The 2008 LABBX Circle of Friends includes (a partial list): Amen-Ra Theological Seminary Press, KJLH, KTYM, Recycling Black Dollars, Express Yourself Books, Smiley's Books, Lib Radio, Inner Light Radio, KNBC 4, KABC 7, BlackIsOnline, L.A. Focus, Our Weekly, ChickenBones: A Journal of Literary & Artistic African American Themes, Jaed's Bookstore, The Los Angeles Times, Adrolite Press, The African American Literary and Media Group, Chicken Soup for the African-American Women's Soul, International Black Writers & Artists of Los Angeles, and the Writers Resource Center (Fairfield,CA), and BBS Value Tour.

::VOLUNTEERS::

LABBX welcomes volunteers to ensure a successful event. Please select one or more of the following areas to assist: sponsorship, fundraising, media, logistics, food and drinks, reception, hospitality, exhibits, outreach, program-schedule, legal, entertainment-celebrity, audio-visual documentation, spoken word, children’s and young adult's service, evaluation. Make your selection and contact us via e-mail at labbex@gmail.com.

::DONATIONS::

Should you wish to assist LABBX, you may send a charitable donation online by clicking the Donate button below. Alternatively, you may send in your payment by check or money order to P.O. Box 44600, Los Angeles, CA 90044.