ISHMAEL REED
<br />Ishmael Reed: Writers Are No Longer Dangerous <i>by FORAtv</i>
Ishmael Reed: Writers Are No Longer Dangerous
The New School Writing Program and Cave Canem Foundation, sponsors an evening of conversation and poetry with Ishmael Reed and Al Young. After a brief reading, the poets engage in a lively dialogue about the historical and cultural influences on their work moderated by poet LaTasha Diggs.The program is the 15th in a Legacy Conversation series exploring the lives and work of distinguished Black poets and scholars. Previous conversations have showcased such influential figures as Rita Dove and Derek Walcott.It is supported, in part, by the New York Community Trust, Lila Wallace Theater Fund; and public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs - The New School
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<p>Institute for Signifying Scriptures’ Distinguished Speaker: Ishmael Reed from Claremont Graduate University on Vimeo.</p> <p>Poet, novelist, and cultural critic Ishmael Reed was in Claremont on Thursday, February 16 as the Institute for Signifying Scriptures’ Distinguished Speaker for 2012 The discussion explored diverse topics including race, gender, justice, the economy, class, religion, and hegemony.</p>
Institute for Signifying Scriptures’ Distinguished Speaker: Ishmael Reed
Poet, novelist, and cultural critic Ishmael Reed was in Claremont on Thursday, February 16 as the Institute for Signifying Scriptures’ Distinguished Speaker for 2012 The discussion explored diverse topics including race, gender, justice, the economy, class, religion, and hegemony.