A Conversation with Kevin Young

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April 7, 2021 - 6:00 PM

Kevin Young, director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture and poetry editor of The New Yorker, discusses his work with Ben Vinson, Hiram C. Haydn Professor of History and Provost and Executive Vice President at Ðǿմ«Ã½.  Young is the author of thirteen books of poetry and prose and is the editor of nine other collections.  He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and was named a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets in 2020.  

This event is sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities.

Due to social distancing requirements, this program will be presented virtually.  It will be posted at /livestream/s2.

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Click  for Kevin Young's website.

Click HERE for Ben Vinson's biography.