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A Poem A Day

by Sylviane A. Diouf, Curator of Digital Collections, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
April 2, 2012

April is National Poetry Month, and I promised myself to read a poem a day. Some poets of the black experience immediately came to mind: Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, Claude McKay, Sonia Sanchez, Audrey Lorde, to name a few. But then I decided to venture unto new territory and immerse myself into recent works.

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ReelAbilities Rules! The Disabilities Film Festival in New York City

by Brigid Cahalan, Library Sites & Services/Outreach
January 24, 2012

If you haven't experienced, or perhaps even heard about, ReelAbilities, this may be the year to discover this unique festival, which is a film festival, but also so much more.

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Dancing in the Dark: Experiencing Dance Without Sight

by Angela Montefinise, Public Relations Office
March 18, 2011

I must be out of my mind. What the heck am I doing here, on a Saturday afternoon, blindfolded inside a Staten Island library, grasping the shoulders of a total stranger in front of me? This is truly insane.

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