WOCI Spring 2019 Visiting Artist, Public Lecture & Reception

WOCI Spring 2019 Visiting Artist, Public Lecture & Reception

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When:
March 29, 2019 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
2019-03-29T17:30:00-04:00
2019-03-29T19:30:00-04:00
Where:
Broad Art Museum
547 E Circle Dr
East Lansing, MI 48824
USA
Contact:
msuwoci@gmail.com
WOCI Spring 2019 Visiting Artist, Public Lecture & Reception @ Broad Art Museum | East Lansing | Michigan | United States

Public Lecture & Recption with the Womxn of Color Initiative’s visiting artist. Born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Mayra Santos-Febres is an award-winning novelist, poet, essayist, radio and television personality, and a professor in the humanities division of the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. In her academic work Dr. Santos-Febres specializes in African, Caribbean, and feminist literature. She is a Guggenheim Fellow and the executive director of the largest literary festival in the Caribbean: Festival de la Palabra. She is the author of over twenty-five books of poetry, short stories, essay collections, and novels.