June Jordan: August 20, 1998
The Poetry Center co-presents June Jordan, acclaimed poet, essayist, political activist, and professor of Afro American Studies at UC Berkeley, in an evening of poetry and spoken word as part of the fifth annual AfroSolo Festival. Jordan reads from her poetry, some at the time unpublished works and others from her collection Kissing God Goodbye: Poems 1991–1997 (Anchor Books, 1997).
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- APA
- Location
- Theater Artaud, San Francisco
- Date
- 08/20/1998
- Total Run Time
- 00:39:15
- Contributor
- Jewelle Gomez, Thomas Robert Simpson
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- ©© 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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