Marilyn Nelson

reading from “A Wreath for Emmett Till”: https://vimeo.com/115827361
at National Book Festival:


reading her poem “Thompson and Seaman Vows, African Union Church”


at the 2009 ACMHE Conference:


Animated Poem created by students at North Park Montessori based on Nelson’s poem “1905”:



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