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An Evening of Poetry in Celebration of Black Girlhood & Womanhood!

Sun, Jul 18

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Epsilon Spires

Epsilon Spires presents a special multidisciplinary weekend-long event featuring poets from around the New England region - Amina 'illypsis' Jordan-Mendez, Lady Abstract, alongside artist Shanta Lee Gander.

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An Evening of Poetry in Celebration of Black Girlhood & Womanhood!
An Evening of Poetry in Celebration of Black Girlhood & Womanhood!

Time & Location

Jul 18, 2021, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Epsilon Spires, 190 Main St, Brattleboro, VT 05301, USA

About the event

Epsilon Spires presents a special multidisciplinary Backlot Cinema weekend-long event featuring poets from around the New England region - Amina 'illypsis' Jordan-Mendez, Lady Abstract, LN - alongside artist Shanta Lee.

As a part of this celebratory event for Shanta Lee’s book launch on Friday and Sunday, books and specialty non-alcoholic drinks will be sold by Antidote Books, custom chocolate inspired by Shanta Lee’s poems will be provided by Tavernier Chocolates, and vegan Soul Food will be available from Harmony's Kitchen VT!

Read more about the weekend events in The Commons: http://www.commonsnews.org/site/sitenext/story.php?articleno=34163

On Friday July 16, the featured poets Lady Abstract, and LN will read with Shanta Lee (who is sharing work from her new book, GHETTOCLAUSTROPHOBIA) prior to the showing of the exquisite films: Hey Little Black Girl and The Fits. The range of art forms paired together share an exploration of some themes such as self, time, and what…

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  • Early Evening Poetry!

    Celebrate Black Girlhood & Womanhood through Poetry, Sunday, July 18 with an early evening poetry reading and a discussion featuring Amina 'illypsis' Jordan-Mendez, Lady Abstract, and Shanta Lee Gander. 4PM-5:30PM

    $10.00

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190 Main St. Brattleboro, VT 05301

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