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2Leaf Press @2leafpress

2Leaf Press is a Black/Brown Female-Led Press committed to publishing poetry and cultural non-fiction by ethnically and racially diverse authors.

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FINAL REMINDER: Did you buy your ticket for tonight? THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE @BoweryPoetry NYC on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 7:00pm-9:30pm. Tickets available bit.ly/the-seer. Don't miss the opportunity to honor Abiodun Oyewole. See you there!
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2Leaf Press poet/author Abiodun Oyewole has published 3 books & the editor of BLACK LIVES HAVE ALWAYS MATTERED. 2Leaf Press honors Abiodun & his 50 yrs of also being a teacher & activist. Join the celebration. @BoweryPoetry 5/9/23, 7pm-9:30pm bit.ly/the-seer
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Did you buy your ticket to THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE @BoweryPoetry NYC on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, 7:00pm-9:30pm. Tickets available bit.ly/the-seer. Don't miss the opportunity to honor Abiodun Oyewole.
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Abiodun Oyewole is a poet, teacher and a member of @TheLastPoetsNYC, which single-handedly laid the groundwork for hip-hop. CELEBRATE THE SEER, 5/9/2023, @BoweryPoetry NYC bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @FelipeJLuciano @llcoolj @MrChuckD @nelsongeorge @questlove @breakfastclubam
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If you are in NY, check out THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE @BoweryPoetry featuring the film screening of a short film, great poets and Faith NYC. 5/9/23, 7pm-9:30pm bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @TheLastPoetsNYC @urbanwordnyc @carvenslissaint @WilliePerdomo @mobrowne
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Featuring Sharrif Simmons a performance artist, author, songwriter, musician, poet and arts educator. @BoweryPoetry THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE May 9, 2023, 7pm-9:30pm. Tickets bit.ly/the-seer. @SharrifSimmons @poetabiodun @urbanwordnyc @poetswritersinc
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Abiodun Oyewole, cofounder of @TheLastPoetsNYC in 1968 introduced radical poetry and is one of the fathers of hip-hop. Celebrate THE SEER, 5/9/23, @BoweryPoetry NYC, bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @FelipeJLuciano @llcoolj @MrChuckD @nelsongeorge @questlove @breakfastclubam
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Steeped in Black consciousness Abiodun Oyewole evoked a call to arms that exists today. We celebrate THE SEER 5/9/23 @BoweryPoetry NYC, bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @FelipeJLuciano @llcoolj @MrChuckD @nelsongeorge @questlove @breakfastclubam
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Featuring Tongo Eisen-Martin, award-winning poet, educator, and activist. @BoweryPoetry THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE. May 9, 2023, 7pm-9:30pm. Tickets available bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @_Tongogara_ @poetabiodun @Poetry_Society @poetswritersinc @urbanwordnyc
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2Leaf Press' HOW CAN POETRY SAVE THE WORLD? Zoom event was a success. Thanks to all of the 2LP poets who participated, our audience and a special shout out to our funders Poets & Writers and NYSCA. The video is forthcoming. See you at our next event. @poetswritersinc @tarabetts
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Featuring Ademola Lewis, teacher, poet and performer. @BoweryPoetry THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE May 9, 2023, 7pm-9:30pm. Tickets available bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @poetabiodun @TheLastPoetsNYC @SharrifSimmons @urbanwordnyc @poetswritersinc
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Featuring Liza Jessie Peterson a playwright, actor, activist and educator known for her one-woman show The Peculiar Patriot @BoweryPoetry THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE 5/9/23 7-9:30pm bit.ly/the-seer PLS RT @LizaJessieP @urbanwordnyc @poetswritersinc @MadameNoire
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Check out musical guest FAITH NYC featuring Felice Rosser/Jahn Xavier/Fin Hunt a gem of the NYC underground. @BoweryPoetry THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE May 9, 2023, 7pm-9:30pm. Tickets available bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @felicerosser @poetswritersinc @MadameNoire
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Featuring Thea Matthews a poet, activist, scholar and educator of African and Indigenous Mexican descent. @BoweryPoetry THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE May 9, 2023, 7pm-9:30pm. Tickets available bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @urbanwordnyc @poetswritersinc @MadameNoire
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If you are in NY, check out THE SEER: CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE @BoweryPoetry featuring the film screening, great poets and Faith NYC. 5/9/23, 7pm-9:30pm tickets@ bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @FelipeJLuciano @llcoolj @MrChuckD @nelsongeorge @questlove @breakfastclubam
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Youssef Alaoui, 2LP poet, cofounder of Beast Crawl, coscreenwriter of film THE BLIND SEER OF CONEY ISLAND, which premieres @BoweryPoetry CELEBRATING ABIODUN OYEWOLE. May 9, 2023, 7pm-9:30pm. Tickets bit.ly/the-seer. PLS RT @TheLastPoetsNYC @poetabiodun @poetswritersinc
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