Date/Time
Date(s) - 03/20//2015
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
Gelman Library, Room 702, Labor History Research Center, George Washington University
Category(ies)
3rd Annual program celebrating poetry in DC from 1900 to the present. This series of panels and presentations will focus on salons, workshops and performance collectives. Hosted by Regie Cabico. Speakers: Kim Roberts and Michon Boston on Georgia Douglas Johnson; Miller Newman on May Miller; Judith McCombs with Donald Illich and Dorrit Carroll on the Federal Poets; Linda Pastan and Rod Jellema on poetry workshops born during the “Poetry and the National Conscience” conferences; Toni Asante Lightfoot with Brandon D. Johnson, Holly Bass and Twain Dooley on the Modern Urban Griots. Free admission.