Generational Creativity from Mama to Me: Celebrating Gwendolyn Brooks's Sixth Ward Roots

Nora Brooks Blakely, daughter and literary executor of Gwendolyn Brooks, brings family stories and poetry to Whitney M. Young, Jr. on Thursday, November 12, from 4:45 to 6:00 PM. The program, developed by art educator Krystal Grover Webb, blends conversation, memory, and readings from Brooks’s work. Suitable for ages 6 and up.