NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2024
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Get a free Official National Poetry Month Poster. Featuring artwork by Jack Wong, and lines from “blessing the boats” by Lucille Clifton.
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Museum of African Diaspora | “Portraits and Other Likenesses from SFMOMA”
— May 8 – Oct. 11, 2015 “Portraits and Other Likenesses from SFMOMA” @ Museum of African Diaspora | San Francisco This special “exhibition explores how portraiture has evolved from a form of personal identification to a genre as invested in fiction, subversion, stereotype, and fantasy as it is in the description of physical traits.”…
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Columbus Museum Presents | Curlee R. Holton Lecture
Event: Curlee Holton, Founder and Director, The Experimental Printmaking Institute lecture at the Columbus Museum April, 18th 2015 | The Unique Role that the Art of Printmaking Plays in the Contemporary World of Visual Communication Media. Special invited guest of Black Art In America. Click on video and listen to lecture. Article Republished Courtesy, Black Art In America
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An Evening with Video Performance Artist Ulysses S. Jenkins
— Since his early work with the Video Venice Collective in the 1970s, Ulysses S. Jenkins has been creating powerful work that provokes and boldly ask questions regarding of race, history and images. As University of Chicago Professor Jacqueline Stewart points out Jenkins’ work “critiques mass media representation (particularly of African American men) while exploring…
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Meet Gregory Pardlo, Pulitzer Winner for Poetry
Gregory Pardlo won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry on Monday for his book “Digest.” Read Article in NY TImes | Read Poem: “Double Dutch”
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KUSP’s Poetry Show ft. Jericho Brown, Guest poet
Listen to Radio Podcast Jericho Brown was a first-time guest on the Poetry Show for April 5, 2015. Host Dennis Morton sat down for an interview with the young poet, whose new published collection is titled The New Testament (Copper Canyon Press, 2014). The wide-ranging conversation encompassed much more than poetry, and was interspersed with…
Cover Image Courtesy, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1893). Phillis Wheatley Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-7329-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99
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