Virtual Poetry Reading: Educator-Poet Reading, hosted by Alina Macneal and Jennifer Hook

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84308329737?pwd=RjJUdCtJVXRySjlvMHdXakJRRzVmUT09

Meeting ID: 843 0832 9737 – Passcode: 678146

Lanre-Habeeb Animashaun is author of  On Love. On Hope. On Heartbreak. When he’s not writing, he is inspired by his dynamic 7th and 8th grade students in North Philadelphia.

  Barefoot Bella (Ariel Goodwin) is an earthy expressionist, innovative educator and light-bearing black woman. Currently she serves as a Sexual Health and Social Skills teacher, as well as a community educator.

Octavia “Alonge” Clarkson is an educator at Simon Gratz Mastery Charter High School as a PostSecondary Coordinator providing juniors and seniors with the tools necessary for their lives after graduation and is a doctoral student in Africology & African American Studies at Temple University.

Barrett Rosser created the Black Girls Literacies Project where adolescent girls ages 13-18 read, write and respond to each other about Black girlhood, love, and imagination, she has been a poet since elementary school, and she loves crafting multimodal poetry on social media.

Alina Macneal & Jennifer Hook, Hosts – Open Reading Follows