Link to Event: www.TinyUrl.com/PDunbar
Event Website: https://onilasana.com/about-dunbar-1
Event Phone: 484-885-0153
Event Contact Email: onilasana@aol.com

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“I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings”….Paul Laurence Dunbar, (1872-1906) Dayton, Ohio – Join in for free in a virtual literary discussion and performance meetup on the poetry and short stories of Paul Laurence Dunbar in celebration of his 150th.
Dunbar lived 33 years, yet in his lifetime he published several novels, books, plays, and 12 volumes of poetry which speaks to the heart of all humankind. An admirer of the poetry of Keats and Shakespeare, he was gifted in the Literary Arts and told stories in southern and northern life in his prose. The Father of The Spoken Word Movement in America and America’s Shakespeare, many schools and buildings are named after Paul Laurence Dunbar, for he represented excellence. A 2022 recipient of a US Gold Commemorative Coin, his image will also be a selection on the Ohio state driver’s license plate. –
Hosted by Oni Lasana “The Voice of Dunbar”…Nikki Giovanni – Learn more #Dunbar150 / www.PaulLaurenceDunbar.org