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First Wednesdays: Boneyarn: New York Slavery Poems (Online)

February 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm

The oldest and largest slave cemetery in the United States is located in the shadow of Wall Street. Actor and poet David Mills reads from and discusses his award-winning poetry collection, Boneyarn, featuring groundbreaking poems about slavery in New York City, a topic rarely addressed.

About David Mills

David Mills holds MFAs from both New York University and Warren Wilson College and is a cum laude graduate of Yale University. He’s published two full-length poetry collections in addition to Boneyarn: The Dream Detective and The Sudden Country, a book prize finalist.

 

Sponsored by The Friends of the Brooks Memorial Library.

 

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