Black Freighter Press, a Celebration, featuring Mahogany L. Browne, Christopher Malec, Josiah Luis Alderete, and the work of Q. R. Hand Jr.: April 29, 2021

The Poetry Center, in conjunction with Black Freighter Press, presents a celebration of this welcome new Bay Area poetry press, newly launched by San Francisco’s at the time recently-named Poet Laureate, Tongo Eisen-Martin, and Alie Jones. Featured poets include Mahogany L. Browne, Christopher Malec (read by Alie Jones), Josiah Luis Alderete, and, reading from the final book of beloved late poet Q. R. Hand Jr., former San Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck and Tony Aldonado. Eisen-Martin provides introductions to the poets, with a welcome to the audience and questions aired by Tonya M. Foster, as emcee. This program was supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts. 

Publisher
DocFilm Institute
Location
The Poetry Center, SFSU (Remote Access Event)
Date
2021-04-29
Event Run Time
01:28:04
Contributors
Tonya M. Foster
Tongo Eisen-Martin
Tony Aldonado
Kim Shuck
Alie Jones
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Mahogany L. Browne (00:09:32)

Christopher Malec (read by Alie Jones) (00:05:19)

Josiah Luis Alderete (00:12:23)

Q. R. Hand Jr. (read by Kim Shuck and Tony Aldonado) (00:17:50)

Conversation (00:20:17)

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