Jaki Shelton Greene
PoetThursday, March 30,
2006
Workshop
4:00 pm
Newsom Humanities Building
Reading
7:30 pm
World of Words International Poetry Festival
Biddle Auditorium
Jaki Shelton-Greene, a dynamic poet/performer, has published
several books, including “Dead on Arrival,” “Masks,” “Dead on
Arrival and New Poems” and “Conjure Blues.” She has also published
the play “Blue Opal.” Her poems have appeared in Crucible, The
African-American Review, Ms and Essence magazines and Obsidian. She
is currently compiling a collection of short stories and a poetry
manuscript, as well as her first novel. She is an advocate for the
voiceless and the arts.
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Lyceum Series
Fall 2005 - Spring 2006
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Sept.
8 — Deltorro L. McNeal, II
"Enjoying the Climb of 2005"
7:30 pm
Biddle Auditorium
Sept. 29 — Dr.
Julia Hare
7:30 pm
Biddle Auditorium
Oct. 5 — The
Two Bells
"African American Story Tellers"
7:30
pm
Biddle Auditorium
Oct. 11 —
Dr. David Callahan
7:30 pm
Biddle Auditorium
Nov. 1 —
One Woman Play with Sakeena Nicole
CANCELLED
Nov.
15 —
The RFK Memorial Lecture
Collaboration with
Johnson C. Smith University and the Community
Relations Committee (CRC) of Charlotte
Reverend Andrew Karnley,
Apostolic Administrator
of the Archdiocese of Monrovia
“Post-Conflict Liberia: Challenges to Creating a Lasting Peace
Through the Respect for the Full Spectrum of Human Rights”
7:30 pm
Biddle Auditorium
Jan. 17 — Dr.
Angela Y. Davis
"Civil Rights and Human Rights: Future Trajectories"
A Historian’s Quest: Research Above Ground and Underground
10:00 am
Brayboy Gymnasium
Jan.
25 — "Two Women and a Glass of Wine"
Play by Sibyl
Lee-English
7:30 pm
Biddle Auditorium
Feb. 9 — Juan
Logan
7:30 pm
Biddle Auditorium
Mar. 1 — Rae Lewis-Thornton
"The Understanding and Prevention of HIV"
7:30 pm
Biddle Auditorium
Mar. 10 —
Korean Christian Women's Choir of Charlotte (KCWCC)
7:30 pm
Jane M. Smith Memorial Church
Mar. 16 —
Judith Still
"Remembering My Father: William
Grant Still"
7:30 pm
Biddle Auditorium
Mar. 28 —
Beverly Fields Burnette, Poet
Workshop
4:00 pm
Newsome Humanities Building
Reading
7:30 pm
Worlds of Words International Poetry Festival
Biddle Auditorium
Mar. 29 — Favorite Poets Project
7:30 pm
Worlds of Words International
Poetry Festival
Grimes Lounge
Mar. 30 —
Jaki Shelton Greene, Poet
Workshop
4:00 pm
Newsom Humanities Building
Reading
7:30 pm
Worlds of Words International
Poetry Festival
Biddle Auditorium
Mar. 31 — Fourth Annual Black Ink Monks Performance
7:30 pm
Worlds of Words
International Poetry Festival
Grimes Lounge
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