Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival Reading V

Item

Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival Poetry Reading V
Title
Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival Reading V
Description
A group shot of the panel participants for Poetry Reading V of the Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival. Jackson State's Institute for the Study of History, Life, and Culture of Black People (now known as the Margaret Walker Center) sponsored a festival celebrating the bicentennial publication of Phillis Wheatley's book, Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral 1773.
Creator
Roy Lewis, photographer
name
Linda Brown Bragg , Carole Gregory, Malaika Wangara (nee Joyce Lawrence), Marion Alexander(Coleman), Roy Lewis, Phillis Wheatley Poetry Festival
Source
Margaret Walker Personal Papers, Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University
Date Created
November 1973
Subject
American Literature - African American Authors, Black Arts Movement, African American women poets