If you are interested in social justice, art, and books, on February 24, 2022, join curator Nicholas Caldwell for an exclusive tour of the exhibition Gwendolyn Brooks': A Poet's Work in Community, followed by a poetry-writing workshop. Teens will discover the life of the poet and activist Gwendolyn Brooks and find inspiration in poetry prompts created by Brooks herself to create original poems. Discover Black-owned publishers and bookstores in New York City and nationwide, and gain an understanding of the Morgan Library & Museum's collection available online. Registration in advance is recommended and suggested for teens age 13 to 18 years old. No experience is required. This workshop will take place on Zoom, and participants will need to have paper and pencil. Learn more and register on Eventbrite. Questions and concerns, Contact: Nicole Leist.
