Using examples from the Lift Every Voice reader and his own body of work, Darius Ajai Frasure will discuss how personal and cultural histories influence poets and their art. Learn more about his poetry today. 

This program is part of Lift Every Voice: Why African American Poetry Matters, a national public humanities initiative of Library of America presented in partnership with The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture with generous support from The National Endowment for the Humanities, The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and Emerson Collective.

Join us for this virtual event.

Darius Ajai Frasure, Dallas College Professor, TCC English Adjunct Faculty Member, and Poet