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Krysten Hill (Photo credit: Jonathan Beckley) reads from her body of work whose poems exude at once vulnerability, rawness, and lucid beauty, notes Boston former Poet Laureate, Danielle Legros Georges. Hill s debut collection
How Her Spirit Got Out(Aforementioned Productions, 2016) is a lively, urgent song. Answering the writers whose voices raised her, Hill calls on Sylvia Plath, Audre Lorde, and Zora Neale Hurston to help her navigate the complicated landscape of selfhood. Hill s speaker, wise and direct, open yet elusive, also sings for the women who brought her up: her aunt, her grandmother, and her mother. These spirits who ve guided her life and taught her through example how black wo
BostonMassachusettsUnited-statesConcord-free-public-libraryAmericanKrysten-hillSylvia-plathJane-kenyonDanielle-legros-georgesZora-neale-hurstonRobert-blyJoyce-peseroffThe Black Heritage Trail: A walking tour deep into Boston history
The trail leads visitors through Beacon Hill and offers a glimpse of the 19th-century Black experience.
By Danielle Legros GeorgesUpdated April 30, 2021, 8:17 a.m.
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Massachusetts 54th Regiment reenactors in front of the Robert Gould Shaw and Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial in 2018.Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff/File
A WARM WIND WHIPS around the Massachusetts State House, blowing a newspaper page down Beacon Street, westward toward the shops on Charles. The magnificent glowing dome, gilded in 23-karat gold, seems equal to the sun. Beneath it, the solemn affairs of state are taking place.
CanadaBostonMassachusettsUnited-statesPhillips-schoolBeacon-hillSaskatchewanAfrican-meeting-houseSouth-carolinaKentuckyTufts-universityAbiel-smith-schoolGreeted by stones and slurs, we forged a community of Haitian immigrants
Our new home was not ruled by dictators, yet we quickly understood the proposed limits and informal surveillance of our movements, writes Danielle Legros Georges.
By Danielle Legros GeorgesUpdated February 18, 2021, 11:26 a.m.
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Danielle Legros Georges.Jennifer Waddell
I was born during a hurricane, I am told, in Gonaïves, capital of the Artibonite department, Haiti. The small house my parents were renting was built in the Gingerbread style, its flexible timber frame made to withstand tremors and storms, its fanciful wooden lattices meant to please the eye.
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