Voices for the Voiceless

 

Five-College Dialogue Between National Community Poets and Academics

Opening Ceremony to the 10th Annual Voices for the Voiceless: Poetry and Spoken Word as Acts of Freedom

 

Date: Friday, December 7, 2007
Time: 8 p.m.
Location: Fayerweather Hall Room 113
Amherst College

The idea behind this project is to expose the five college area to the diversity, complexity, and Power of the national ALANA (African, Latino, Asian, Native American) poetry Scene. Join the poets performing in Voices, who will discuss the role of poetry and spoken word and its relationship to community activism and social justice.

Appetizers and Refreshments from La Veracruzana will be served.

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