Getting to the Point with Richard Blanco

When:
Thursday, Feb 27, 2020 6:00p -
7:30p

Where:
Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate
210 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 02125

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Admission:
FREE

Categories:
Lectures & Conferences

Event website:
https://www.emkinstitute.org/explore-the-institute/public-events-programs/public/richard-blanco

Presidential inaugural poet Richard Blanco will visit the Institute for a Getting to the Point discussion on the themes he explores in his recent poetry collection, How to Love a Country, and how Americans can find common ground through shared experiences and ideals.


Richard Blanco was the fifth presidential inaugural poet, serving as poet for President Obama’s second inauguration in 2013. He stands as the youngest, first Latino, immigrant, and gay person to serve in such a role. He is the author of four collections of poetry and three memoirs.


Mr. Blanco will perform a poetry reading as part of the program and will also participate in a book signing.


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