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April is National Poetry Month, and the Edison Public Library is celebrating with a special program honoring poet, activist, and Rutgers professor Nikki Giovanni, who passed away in December 2024. 
 
Join performance artist Lorraine Stone at the Main Library on Monday, April 14 at 6:00pm for a discussion about Giovanni’s life, a reading of her poetry, and the viewing of a portion of her famed debate with James Baldwin from the TV show SOUL! 
 
Attendees can also share some of their own Nikki Giovanni-inspired poetry during the program; please email erevilla@edisonpubliclibrary.org in advance to secure a spot. 
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Nikki Giovanni
National Poetry Month
(In-Person)
Monday, April 14
6:00-7:00pm
Main Library

Honoring the poet/activist with readings, stories, and audience participation.

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Main Library  | 340 Plainfield Ave, Edison, NJ 08817 -  (732) 287-2298
Clara Barton Branch | 141 Hoover Ave, Edison, NJ 08837 -  (732) 738-0096
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