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Carter G. Woodson African American History Series, 2014 “Then and Now” Black Power, Soul Power, Word Power
Event Details
Time: February 16, 2014 from 2pm to 4pm
Location: California African American Museum
Street: 600 State Drive, Exposition Park
City/Town: Los Angeles, CA 90037
Event Type: presentation, poetry, history
Organized By: Terri Dixon
Latest Activity: Jan 7, 2014
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Event Description
The impassioned poetry of the Black Power Movement of the 1960s-70s paved the way for Amiri Baraka, Don L. Lee, Nikki Giovanni, and others. We will revisit the poetry of “Black Pride” and “Black Power” created 50 years ago, and then explore contemporary spoken word poetry. HBO Def Poetry Jam’s Ise Lyfe will be featured. This event is free and open to the public. RSVP preferred 213.744.2024. CAAM is located at 600 State Drive, Exposition Park, Los Angeles, CA 90037. For more information visit www.caamuseum.org or call (213) 744-2024.
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