Proclaim our Freedom: Juneteenth Poetry Reading

Schedule

Tue Jun 18 2024 at 06:00 pm

Location

3900 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90062 | Los Angeles, CA

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We are very excited to present a stellar reading in honor of Juneteenth. Please hear and welcome our readers.
Uchechi Kalu is a Nigerian-American writer and financial planner based in Los Angeles. Having lived and worked in six continents, her poetry and nonfiction explores the African diasporic experience.
Jorrell Watkins: his debut full-length collection, PlayHouse: poems, was recently published by Northwestern University Press. Currently, he lives in LA and is pursuing a PhD in Creative Writing & Literature at USC.
Amanda Choo Quan is a Trinidadian-Jamaican writer based in LA. She is currently a PhD candidate in USC’s Creative Writing Programme. She has been published Harper’s, NYLON, Teen Vogue, the UN Refugee Agency, and others, and has attended Callaloo, Cropper, Juniper, and Marble House residencies.
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Where is it happening?

3900 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States, California 90062

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Exposition Park Regional Library - Los Angeles Public Library

Host or Publisher Exposition Park Regional Library - Los Angeles Public Library

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