Black Poetry Day -- Thursday, October 15th at 7:00 PM

[Christine Landry]

Please join us to celebrate *Black Poetry Day -- Thursday Oct. 15th at 7:00
PM in Krinovitz Hall. *This year's poet is Matthew Shenoda. Matthew Shenoda
is a professor, editor and poet of several collections. His debut poetry
collection *(Somewhere Else*) received the American Book Award in 2006. He
has since published the following collections *Seasons of Lotus, Seasons of
Bone *(2009); *Tahir Suite: Poems *(2015); and *The Way of the Earth*
(2022). His newest collection, *Holdings*, will be released next year. He
is also co-editor, with Kwame Dawes, of *Bearden's Odyssey: Poets Respond
to the Art of Romare Bearden. *He is the founder of the *On African Poetry*
book series. He is Professor and Chair of the Department of Literary Arts
and faculty in Africana Studies at Brown University. His reading is free
and open to the public.


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*Christine Landry - **Administrative Assistant 1*
*Honors Program/Political Science*
*Faculty Senate/Ethics Institute*
Hawkins 123 - 518.564.3075 <(518)%20564-3075>
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