Healing Through Poetry
In this supportive poetry workshop, learn how poetry can be used as a tool for healing through the use of language, symbols, moments, and visions.
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Crossing Generational Lines
Watch Here: Crossing Generational & Racial Lines This panel presents two generations of collaborations between African American and Asian American male literary artists. The intersections between these four artists explore...
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Financial Trauma in Communities of Color
Virtual EventIn this More Than a Single Story conversation, arts activist Tess Montgomery will explore the intersections between financial independence and historical trauma on people of color and how it affects...
Writing Workshop: The Cost of Living
Virtual EventWhether you write in poetry, prose, or not at all, we invite you to this workshop to process the literal and metaphorical costs of living as a Black Indigenous Person...
Writing Workshop: Won’t You Celebrate With Me?
This workshop invites you to come celebrate our creativity, goodness and resistance to the ways our class system has tried to kill us-and failed. Through reading and writing, we will...
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In the Eye of the Beholder
Virtual EventIn Toni Morrison’s first novel “The Bluest Eye,” her character Pecola Breedlove faces unspeakable troubles in her young life and believes her problems will go away if only she had...
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Writing Workshop: Noticing the Field of Purple: Examining Beauty Through Black American Writing and Music
Virtual EventIn this guided poetry writing session, we will question the power dynamics of beauty while exploring our own personal relationship to it. We will anchor our critical exploration of beauty...
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Writing Workshop: Writing Life “Recipes”
Virtual EventIn this workshop, we will use guided creative writing exercises to invent life “recipes” such as "How to Live a Life Worth Telling" or "How to Forgive Your Haters." The...
Embracing Our Roots
Black Table Arts 3737 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis, MNA Partnership with More Than a Single Story, Black Table Arts, and In Black Ink Second Friday of the month from Sept. 21-Feb. 22 unless otherwise stated. 6:00-7:30 p.m. The...
The Suitcases We Carry: An Afternoon With Haitian Women Writers
Virtual EventIn this More Than a Single Story conversation, we will engage with Haitian authors Beaudelaine Pierre, Gabrielle Civil, Valerie Deus, Marie Cerat and Jaira Placide on the themes in Pierre’s...