Artist In Residence: Nathan Richardson reenacts Frederick Douglass

Join us as we welcome Performance Poet and Frederick Douglass Historian Nathan to Penn campus! This event will be live performance.

Nathan M. Richardson is a published author, performance poet and Frederick Douglass Historian. He is the author of four collections of poetry and teaches a variety of workshops for emerging writers and spoken word artists. Nathan is now in the 14th year of The Frederick Douglass Speaking Tour - a living history performance that captures completely the physical, spiritual and intellectual essence of the former slave, writer, orator and abolitionist Frederick Douglass. Nathan is a Chautauqua Scholar with more than 500 living history performances across the country.

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Host or Publisher Office of the Chaplain, Center for Africana Studies, African-American Resource Center