This edition: From Poetry to Art with Kevin Young
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Original tape date: March 1, 2017. First aired: March 15, 2017.Kevin Young recently took on the role as the new Director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. He is also an Author of several books of poetry such as "The Grey Album: On the Blackness of Blackness", "The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing" and "Blue Laws: Selected and Uncollected Poems, 1995-2015". In this discussion, Carol Jenkins discusses his work as the new Director of the Schomburg, exhibitions and the passion behind his poetry.
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Kevin Young Director, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
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Kevin Young shares his poetry.
Kevin Young shares from his book, "Blue Laws: Selected and Uncollected Poems, 1995-2015".- Black America: 10 Years of Truth, Triumph & Transformation
- Monday, March 16 - 7:30pm
- Tuesday, March 17 - 7:30pm
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- Wednesday, March 18 - 7:30pm
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- TBA
- Wednesday, April 1 - 7:30pm
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- Black America: 10 Years of Truth, Triumph & Transformation
- Wednesday, March 4 - 7:30pm
- Thursday, March 5 - 7:30pm
- Monday, March 9 - 7:30pm
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- Wednesday, March 11 - 7:30pm
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- No One Can Tell Like We Can Tell It
- Wednesday, February 18 - 7:30pm
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- Monday, February 23 - 7:30pm
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- Building a Legacy One Brick At a Time
- Monday, February 16 - 7:30pm
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- More Than A Building, A Dream Come True: The Opening of the African American Museum
- Saturday, February 14 - 10:00am, 4:00pm
- Sunday, February 15 - 10:00am, 4:00pm

