The Black Aesthetic: April 26, 2018
The Poetry Center presents The Black Aesthetic, including curatorial members Jamal Batts, Ryanaustin Dennis, and Leila Weefur, together with contributors Shah Noor Hussein, Christian Johnson, and Ismail Muhammad, each reading and in conversation. After an introduction to the project, the writers each read their contributions to The Black Aesthetic Season II (Wolfman Books, 2018). The readings are followed by a conversation with the audience.
- Originally Recorded By
- DocFilm Institute
- Location
- The Poetry Center, SFSU
- Date
- 04/26/2018
- Total Run Time
- 01:32:16
- Contributor
- Steve Dickison, Jamal Batts, Christian Johnson, Leila Weefur, Ryanaustin Dennis, Shah Noor Hussein, Ismail Muhammad
- Rights
- ©© American Poetry Archives. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For all other uses please email poetry@sfsu.edu
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