In celebration of Women’s History Month, Student Life & Development invites you to participate in our upcoming spoken word event, “The Power of She: Women and the Word”, Thursday, March 17th at 4:00 pm on Zoom.
Guests include:
Caroline Rothstein, acclaimed writer, poet, and performer with works appearing in Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, The Guardian, BuzzFeed, NYLON, Narratively, The Forward, and elsewhere.
Mahogany L. Browne, author of recent works: Chlorine Sky, Woke: A Young Poets Call to Justice, Woke Baby, & Black Girl Magic. Browne is the founder of the diverse lit initiative, Woke Baby Book Fair; and is at work on her latest poetry collection.
Ramya Ramana, an American poet based in New York City and winner of the Youth Poet Laureate of New York City award.
Rio Cortez, New York Times bestselling author of The ABCs of Black History, The River Is My Sea and Golden Ax, a poetry collection.
Christina Olivares, author of No Map of the Earth Includes Stars (2015), winner of the 2014 Marsh Hawk Press Book Prize, and of the chaplet Interrupt (2015), published by Belladonna* Collaborative. Olivares is a queer Cuban-American writer and educator from the Bronx in New York City. She earned an MFA from CUNY Brooklyn College in Poetry. She moves with Black Lives Matter and works towards poverty abolition.
Register in advance:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtfuiurj8tHtAhHrVaFT-1Ddb19PhdDJTi
