An Evening with Marilyn Nelson - African American History in Verse

An Evening with Marilyn Nelson - African American History in Verse Dates: April 11, 2020 Time: 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM Admission: $15 Reston/$20 Non-Reston Location: Reston Community Center - the CenterStage Address: 2310 Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA 20191 Phone: (703) 390-6167 Visit Website Buy Tickets Details Map Truth and beauty are intertwined when landmark events of our collective history are explored in exquisite verse. Experience events from the inside out to get a personal look at history. Feel the living past, from the early years of a 350-year old Connecticut church to the murder of Emmett Till, as captured in the prize-winning poetry of Marilyn Nelson. Nelson is a three-time finalist for the National Book Award, winner of the Frost Medal, the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the Golden Rose Award, and a former Poet Laureate of Connecticut. Map View Nearby