An Evening with Marilyn Nelson - African American History in Verse

An Evening with Marilyn Nelson - African American History in Verse
Dates:
April 11, 2020
Time:
8:00 PM
to 9:30 PM
Admission:
$15 Reston/$20 Non-Reston
Location:
Reston Community Center - the CenterStage
Address:
2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA 20191
Phone:
(703) 390-6167
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Truth and beauty are intertwined when landmark events of our collective history are explored in exquisite verse. Experience events from the inside out to get a personal look at history. Feel the living past, from the early years of a 350-year old Connecticut church to the murder of Emmett Till, as captured in the prize-winning poetry of Marilyn Nelson. Nelson is a three-time finalist for the National Book Award, winner of the Frost Medal, the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Golden Rose Award, and a former Poet Laureate of Connecticut.
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