Honors and Furious Flower present Mahogany L. Browne

Thursday, April 4, 2024
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Grafton-Stovall Theatre
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Performance
Contact
Lauren Alleyne
540-568-2694
Organization
Furious Flower Poetry Center
Link
https://ems.jmu.edu/MasterCalendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=883881

Mahogany L. Browne is the Executive Director of JustMedia, a media literacy initiative designed to support the groundwork of criminal justice leaders and community members. This position is informed by her career as a writer, organizer, & educator. Browne has received fellowships from Agnes Gund, Air Serenbe, Cave Canem, Poets House, Mellon Research & Rauschenberg. She is the author of recent works: Chlorine Sky, Woke: A Young Poets Call to Justice, Woke Baby, & Black Girl Magic. Browne is the founder of the diverse lit initiative, Woke Baby BookFair; and is excited about her latest poetry collection. I Remember Death By Its Proximity to What I Love is a book-length poem responding to the impact of mass incarceration on women and children). She is  based in Brooklyn and is the first-ever Poet-in-Residence at the Lincoln Center.

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