| Details | Day 6, Session 10: ‘I, Too, Sing America’: Writing Blackness in Poetry and Fiction
This panel discussion brings together renowned authors whose cultural roots span the African diaspora. They will discuss their use of the written word as a medium to communicate black immigrant experiences, including the complexity of encounters with other Black Americans in the United States. - Dinaw Mengestu, author
- Edwidge Danticat, author
- Elizabeth Acevedo, poet and author
- Moderator: Joanne Hyppolite, National Museum of African American History and Culture
Titles by Dinaw Mengestu, Edwidge Danticat, and Elizabeth Acevedo are available for purchase courtesy of Smithsonian Enterprises using this request form.
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