Sharrif Simmons is a performance artist, author, songwriter, musician, poet and arts educator. This spoken word/concert will showcase poems from the 1st. & 2nd editions of Sharrif’s book Fast Cities and Objects That Burn. Poems will be accompanied by acoustic guitar. The theme of the night will span from Rodney King to George Floyd and will include a discussion with Q&A about our continued efforts for social justice in the United States. Prepare for a night of enlightening poetry and acoustic music!
Please contact Lea Gilmore (lea@govanspres.org) for more information.