Songs of Freedom: Poetry Celebrating Juneteenth
In celebration of freedom and in recognition of the perseverance and spirit of Black people in America, Murphy Writing of Stockton University is hosting a special edition of World Above, the monthly open mic and featured reading series at the Noyes Arts Garage, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, 7-9pm EST. Local poets will share poems that explore themes of cultural identity and inherited histories. Some of these poets will also be selling their books directly throughout the evening.
See the full lineup of poets:
Turiya Abdur-Raheem
Deon Davis
Cole Eubanks
Joi Gales
Belinda Manning
Leslie McIntosh
Sparkle Prevard
Lennox Warner
Paige Washington
Elle Vintage
In person only!
All participants will receive a free take-home writing prompt.