Author: Larry Robin
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The Moonstone Poetry Series & Plan B Press Present MICHELE BELLUOMINI, DAN MAGUIRE, JIM MANCINELLI
TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 7pm – POETRYThe Moonstone Poetry Series & Plan B Press PresentMICHELE BELLUOMINI, DAN MAGUIRE, JIM MANCINELLI Michele A. Belluomini is a poet, storyteller, and librarian. Her work […]
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The Moonstone Poetry Series Presents: MICHELLE TARANSKY & HEATHER CHRISTIE
TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 7pm – POETRYThe Moonstone Poetry Series PresentsMICHELLE TARANSKY & HEATHER CHRISTIE Michelle Taransky was born in Camden, New Jersey in 1981. She lives in Philadelphia, where she […]
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Moonstone Poetry Series Presents: AAREN PERRY & NZADI KEITA
TUESDAY, MARCH 23, 7pm – POETRYThe Moonstone Poetry Series PresentsAAREN PERRY & NZADI KEITA Aaren Perry has performed his work with music and in Spanish at venues like the Nuyorican, […]
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CITY 21 – Film Screening
SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 8pm – SCREENINGCITY21 This film production arises from a worldwide learning journey that was transmuted into cinematic composition illuminating some of the key perspectives + initiatives that […]
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PHILADELPHIA STORIES FICTION WORKSHOP
MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 6:30pm – FICTION WORKSHOP PHILADELPHIA STORIES FICTION WORKSHOPFor more information, please email christine@philadelphiastories.org
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John Brown: 150 Years Later
John Brown (Born May 9, 1800 – Hanged December 2, 1859) Tragic Prelude by John Steuart Curry. This mural is housed in the Kansas State Capitol Building in Topeka, KS. […]
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Why John Brown Matters
Why John Brown Matters 1847 daguerrotype taken by Augustus Washington, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. There is a very special thread that runs through American history. It is the thread […]
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John Brown’s Philadelphia Connections
John Brown’s Philadelphia Connections Written by V. Chapman-Smith, Regional Administrator, National Archives at Philadelphia 2009 marks the 150th Anniversary of the Harpers Ferry Raid (October 16th) and the hanging of […]
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John Brown’s Philadelphia Timeline
John Brown– A Timeline View through Philadelphia 1800 May 9: John Brown is born in Torrington, CT. His father, Owen, is a strict Calvinist, who hates slavery and believes that […]
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Brown’s Address to the Virginia Court
From John Brown’s Address to the Virginia Court at Charles Town, Virginia on November 2, 1859: Unattributed, 19th Century drawing from the Virginia Military Institute archive. “[…] I have another […]