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Juneteenth ed. of Listen Here: Poetry slam and Open Mic

  • The Patio 209 S. Beaton Street Corsicana, Texas United States (map)

Our monthly open mic returns with a special edition. For Juneteenth, we’ll be hosting our first poetry slam alongside the open mic! Contestants pay $10 to enter and compete with two prepared poems for the chance to win. Cash prizes of $100 and $50 go to first and second place winners. To participate in the slam or open mic, text 703.505.3750 by June 18th, noon.

Special choir, cheer, and dance performances by Corsicana youth! Storytelling by our elders. We will be taking donations and raising money for the preservation of Wesley Chapel CME church! Find out more about our plan to save the CME church here.

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What To Do With All This History: a community conversation

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June 20

Belonging Beyond Brown: film screening and conversation with Dr. Nina Gilbert of Morehouse College