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This event is in the past.It took place on October 8, 2025 at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery.

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A Celebration of Firespitter: The Collected Poems of Jayne Cortez

East Village

Immerse yourself in an electrifying celebration of Jayne Cortez's poetry, featuring live performances by The Firespitters and readings by renowned poets. This event honors the release of "Firespitter," a comprehensive collection spanning four decades of Cortez's powerful, blues-infused verses.

Black Arts Movement
Poetry performance
Literary celebration
Civil Rights legacy

St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery

131 E 10th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

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