City Of Greenboro: City Of Greensboro Partners With The Poetry Project For Voices Of Change Series

Greensboro NC

13 January, 2022

12:27 PM

Description

Press release from the City of Greensboro: 01/12/2022 2:52 PM Local youth ages 10 to 18 are invited to use their voices to write and perform poetry about social justice topics, such as race, gender identity, immigrant status, reentry and the impact of criminal records, and more through "Voices of Change," a partnership with The Poetry Project and the City of Greensboro's Human Rights Department. Participants will meet from 6-8 pm at the Xperience @ Caldcleugh at 1700 Orchard St., on February 9, March 2, April 6, May 4 and June 21, and at Revolution Mill, 900 Revolution Mill Dr., on June 29. Masks are required. During the workshops, youths will work with members of the various boards and commissions and task forces under the Human Rights Department in having conscious conversations and have an opportunity to ask questions about the various human rights topics. To register or ask questions, email [email protected]. Local youth ages 10 to 18 are invited to use their voices to write and perform poetry about social justice topics, such as race, gender identity, immigrant status, reentry and the impact of criminal records, and more through "Voices of Change," a partnership with The Poetry Project and the City of Greensboro's Human Rights Department. Participants will meet from 6-8 pm at the Xperience @ Caldcleugh at 1700 Orchard St., on February 9, March 2, April 6, May 4 and June 21, and at Revolution Mill, 900 Revolution Mill Dr., on June 29. Masks are required. During the workshops, youths will work with members of the various boards and commissions and task forces under the Human Rights Department in having conscious conversations and have an opportunity to ask questions about the various human rights topics. To register or ask questions, email [email protected]. This press release was produced by the City of Greensboro. The views expressed here are the author's own.