George E. Kent Lecture w/ Nikki Giovanni

Thu., February 06, 2020 | 6:30 PM — 9:00 PM

Harris Public Policy
Keller Center
1307 E. 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
United States

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Join the Organization of Black Students and the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy for the George E. Kent Lecture, featuring world-renowned poet, writer, commentator, and activist, Nikki Giovanni. The evening will begin with a spoken word performance from Kenwood Academy students. Kenwood Academy High School has an honors level poetry class, after school poetry club, and Louder Than A Bomb poetry team. Kenwood's spoken word program empowers students by encouraging them to examine and critique societal structures while giving them an avenue to make their voices heard. 

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