Liza Jessie Peterson is a renowned actress, poet, playwright, educator and activist who has been steadfast in her commitment to incarcerated populations both professionally and... Read More
Poetry
Remembering Muhammad Ali
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Last week, after hearing about the death of Muhammad Ali, I telephoned my good friend Barbara Lewis and asked her “How has Muhammad Ali influenced... Read More
“Food For Thought”
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Saturday, May 14, 2016, 8pm & 10:30pm Ashford & Simpson’s SUGAR BAR 254 West 72nd Street (Between Broadway & West Avenue) Manhattan Phyllis Yvonne Stickney’s... Read More
Form and Feeling—The Making of Concretism
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Monday, February 8, 10:00am to 5:00pm The Bronx Museum 1040 Grand Concourse 718-681-6000 Bronx The conference Form and Feeling: The Making of Concretism is the... Read More
Through February 21, 2016 BRIC Arts – Media House 647 Fulton Street 718 – 683 5600 Brooklyn Related to the BRIC Fireworks Project, The Spinning Wheel,... Read More
February 18, 2016, 7:30pm-9:00pm 647 Fulton Street (718) 683-5600 Brooklyn Chelsea Reject was born in Brooklyn, NY to Jamaican and St. Lucian parents Lucinda and Antoine... Read More
Free For All – Schomburg Center – Before 5pm – “The Life, Love and Legacy of Audre Lorde”
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Wednesday, February 17, 2016, 2pm 515 Malcolm X Boulevard 917 – 275 6975 Harlem Interviewed a few months prior to her death, feminist poet, author... Read More
IT Is All A Dream, Right?
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I was told with age, comes wisdom, and clarity. Every morning I rise 6 foot something inches towards heavens blue dome. Patiently I’ve progressed only... Read More

Summerstage presents Poet Liza Jessie Peterson
Free For All – The Spinning Wheel – Street Art Poetics
Free for all – BRIC TV Studio – B-Side – Chelsea Reject