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Afternoon in the Archives: The Wyatt Houston Day Collection of Poetry by African Americans

Afternoon in the Archives: The Wyatt Houston Day Collection of Poetry by African Americans In-Person

Join Hill Memorial Library for an Afternoon in the Archives in partnership with East Baton Rouge Public Library. The Wyatt Houston Day Collection of Poetry by African Americans is an archival collection of more than 800 pieces of work by authors such as Phillis Wheatley, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Langston Hughes. The pieces in the Day collection feature materials from the early 18th century, the Harlem Renaissance, and the Black Arts Movement. Selected materials will be displayed during the program, and patrons will have an opportunity to view them along with other opportunities for engagement. 

Date:
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Time:
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
McIlhenny Room in Hill Memorial Library
LSU Libraries:
Hill Memorial Library
Audience:
  Everyone  
Categories:
  Library Programs     Partnered Outreach  
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Event Organizer

Alia Kempton