Join us at the Folger Haskell Center on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 18) at 11am for Not Just Another Day Off.
Actor David Mills performs excerpts from speeches and poems reflecting on the Black American experience. Event is free; no reservations required.
For 47 seasons, the O.B. Hardison Poetry series has brought some of the best writers and speakers to the Folger stage. From traditional poetry readings to multimedia presentations to eclectic combinations of lecture, conversation, and performance, we are committed to expanding the contexts in which poetry is experienced.
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Reginald Betts and William Archila
On February 8, two progressive poets explore the power of verse as an agent for change.
Join us at the Folger Haskell Center on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 18) at 11am for Not Just Another Day Off.
Actor David Mills performs excerpts from speeches and poems reflecting on the Black American experience. Event is free; no reservations required.







