from Aldo Tambellini:
The Poets Against the Killing Fields, a group of Boston and New York-based activist poets, will hold its first New York reading on Wednesday, August 24, 2005, 6 pm at the Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery between Bleecker and E. Houston (212.614.0505) in New York’s Lower East Side. Reading on that date will be: artist and performer L’Merchie Frazier; Aldo Tambellini, labeled in the 60s “A Syracuse Rebel in New York,” artist and video pioneer; Tontongi, Haitian multi-lingual essayist and publisher; Askia Touré, one of the founders of the Black Arts Movement and lecturer; and Brenda Walcott, social playwright and educator. Tickets will be available at the door for $6 + a drink. Books by the poets will also be available for sale after the performance. For further information email ASalaConso@aol.com or call 860.306.1753.
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
~Martin Luther King
Related resources:
The About Poetry anthology of Poems for Peace
The Poets Against the Killing Fields, a group of Boston and New York-based activist poets, will hold its first New York reading on Wednesday, August 24, 2005, 6 pm at the Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery between Bleecker and E. Houston (212.614.0505) in New York’s Lower East Side. Reading on that date will be: artist and performer L’Merchie Frazier; Aldo Tambellini, labeled in the 60s “A Syracuse Rebel in New York,” artist and video pioneer; Tontongi, Haitian multi-lingual essayist and publisher; Askia Touré, one of the founders of the Black Arts Movement and lecturer; and Brenda Walcott, social playwright and educator. Tickets will be available at the door for $6 + a drink. Books by the poets will also be available for sale after the performance. For further information email ASalaConso@aol.com or call 860.306.1753.
“Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”
~Martin Luther King
Related resources:
The About Poetry anthology of Poems for Peace
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