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Upcoming Events

Thursday,
March 20, 2012
at 3:30 pm

  Poetry reading for the Association of College Unions International
  The Boston Marriott Copley Hotel, Boston, Massachusetts
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Past Events

Thursday,
February 9, 2012
at 7:00 pm

  The Givens Foundation for African American Literature
  The University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Thursday,
January 23, 2012
at 5:30 pm

  2011-2012 Parks-King Lecture at the Yale Divinity School
  New Haven, Connecticut

2010-2011
  Performance with the Yale Glee Club
  Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
  Audio Link  Audio

Wednesday,
November 30, 2011
at 8:00 pm

  Writers at Rutgers: World Aids Day talk
  New Brunswick, New Jersey
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Wednesday,
November 16, 2011

  National Book Awards (Poetry Panel Chair)
  Cipriani Wall Street, New York, New York
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Friday,
November 11, 2011

  Gilder Lehrman Center Conference
  Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
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Friday,
November 4, 2011
at 5:00 pm

  Cave Canem Poetry Prize Reading
  New York University, New York, New York
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Tuesday,
October 25, 2011
at 7:00 pm

  Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry reading with Rita Dove
  Poets House, New York, New York

Wednesday,
October 19, 2011
at 7:00 pm

  Book reading
  The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, North Carolina
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Thursday,
October 13, 2011
at 3:00 pm

  Book reading
  Minnesota State University, Mankato, Minnesota
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Thursday,
October 6, 2011
at 6:30 pm

  Hearing America Sing: Multi-Vocal Cultures in America
  The University of Southern California
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Monday,
August 29, 2011

  "Open the Unusual Door," Yale Freshman Class Keynote Address
  New Haven, Connecticut
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Friday,
September 16, 2011
at 10:30 am

  Franz Boas Conference
  Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
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Wednesday,
September 14, 2011
at 12:15 pm

  DuBois Institute Colloquium Lecture
  Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Saturday and Sunday,
June 25-26, 2011

  Reading and panel discussion at the Poetry Foundation
  Chicago, Illinois
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Friday,
April 29, 2011
at 6:00 pm

  Black Women's Intellectual and Cultural History Collective Keynote
  Columbia University, New York, New York
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Thursday,
April 7, 2011
at 4:00 pm

  Book reading with Caroline Kennedy and Naomi Shibab Nye
  Kennedy Library, Boston, Massachusetts
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Wednesday,
April 20, 2011
at 3:30 pm

  Hopwood Awards Ceremony
  Ann Arbor, Michigan
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Wednesday, May 4 -
Saturday, May 7, 2011
from 9:00 am till noon

  Poetry workshop
  Miami Dade College, Florida Center for the Literary Arts
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Thursday,
February 24, 2011

  National Book Foundation Poetry Panel
  The New School, New York City, New York

Wednesday,
November 10, 2010
at 3:30 pm

  Yale Literature and Spirituality Series 2010-2011
  Yale Institute of Sacred Music, New Haven, Connecticut
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Wednesday,
November 3, 2010
at 7:30 pm

  VOICES Contemporary Lecture Series
  Portland, Oregon
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Tuesday,
June 15, 2010
at 5:30 pm

  New Haven International Festival of Arts & Ideas
  A Conversation with Bill T. Jones
  Yale Center for the Study of British Art, New Haven, Connecticut

  (Video coming soon)


Wednesday,
January 2, 2010

  Opening Night Gala for the World Science Festival
  New York City
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Wednesday,
May 26, 2010
at 7:30 pm

  Premier of Elena Rueher’s Waiting for Cinque to Speak,
  libretto by Elizabeth Alexander, performed by Stephen Salters.
  Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.
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Sunday,
May 8, 2010
at 2:00 pm

  Commencement Address
  College of Saint Benedict
  St. Joseph, Minnesota
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Association of Writers &
Writing Programs 2010
Conference

  The Art of Losing: Poems of Grief and Healing
  Visit the Website

  (Podcast Coming Soon)

Reading at
Boston University

  State of the Art: African American Poetry Today
  Video Link
 Audio

Jackson Poetry Prize Winnder
Elizabeth Alexander
Reads Work, May 23, 2007

  Elizabeth Alexander, winner of Poets & Writers’ Inaugural
  Jackson Poetry Prize reading at Nabi Gallery
  Video Link  Audio

Poetry Reading
October 14, 2005

  Kitchen Portrait, 1971
  Minnesota Public Radio
  Audio Link  Audio

March 12, 2002
W.E.B. DuBois Center,
Harvard University

  Reading and Discussions with Suzan-Lori Parks
  Video Link  Audio





 
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