BeeFound: Mrs. Phillis and Her Friends

When:
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 2:00p -
4:00p

Where:
Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
105 Brattle Street
Cambridge, MA 02138

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Admission:
FREE

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longnps Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site

Categories:
Accessible Spots, Classes, History, Lectures & Conferences

Event website:
https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=D953E216-93FC-36D7-0F8F402A24B0A6F2

The poet and the professor will discuss the history of Mrs. Phillis Wheatley and the friends and associates she communicated with. This event includes a lecture, poetry workshop, seed give away and garden walk. 


This National Poetry Month event will take place both in-person and online (lecture and workshop only). 


Toni Bee is a poet, workshop facilitator, and a Poet Populist emeritus of Cambridge, MA as well as its Inaugural Poetry Ambassador. Nicole Aljoe is a Professor of English and Africana Studies at Northeastern University. They are co-authors of the article "Reading and Teaching Phillis Wheatley Peters in Boston," published in the journal Early American Literature

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