Events › Poetry Chapbook Launch: Acts of Resistance to New England Slavery by Africans Themselves in New England by Danielle Legros Georges

Join us for a book launch and reading honoring the late Danielle Legros Georges, an award-winning poet, author, translator, editor, scholar, and educator who served as the second Boston Poet Laureate (2015-2019).

With Jennifer Barber, Toni Bee, Martha Collins, Erica Funkhouser, Gerard Georges, Tatiana Johnson-Boria, Tom Laughlin, Emmanuel Oppong-Yeboah, Patrick Sylvain, Eddy Toussaint Tontongi, and more.

Books will be available for purchase.

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