Finding Solace in Poetry's Power of Possibility at the Brooklyn Academy of MusicAbdurraqib's event series provided artistic respite from election cycle toxicity, honoring poet June Jordan.
Feb 26: Brooklyn Black History Maker, June JordanJune Jordan's challenging childhood shaped her poetic talent at a young age.Jordan's writing depicted interracial relations and African-American experiences in a white-dominated society.
Finding Solace in Poetry's Power of Possibility at the Brooklyn Academy of MusicAbdurraqib's event series provided artistic respite from election cycle toxicity, honoring poet June Jordan.
Feb 26: Brooklyn Black History Maker, June JordanJune Jordan's challenging childhood shaped her poetic talent at a young age.Jordan's writing depicted interracial relations and African-American experiences in a white-dominated society.
BAM Series Curated by Hanif Abdurraqib to Showcase Black Joy and ResilienceHanif Abdurraqib curates a series at BAM focusing on Black joy and resilience through art and community engagement.