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J.E. Franklin [1]

Listed as: 
Poet
Email: 
je413@aol.com
Bio: 

A major up-coming work will be The Race Aid Kit, a multi-layered project aimed at addressing the national divide on Race. There is no other model of its kind in the nation. One component of the model will be performed in March, 2015, at The Dwyer, an intimate theater-gallery space located in Harlem, NY.

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
In which languages are you fluent?: 
English
Born in: 
Houston
Raised in: 
Houston, TX
Texas
Prizes won: 

John F. Kennedy New American Play Award; Rockefeller Fellowship; National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship

What I'm reading now: 
Timaeus by Plato
Confessions by St. Augustine
The Provincial Letters by Pascal
Thomas Aquinas, I , II by Thomas Aquinas
Gibbon I, II by Gibbon
Identifies as: 
African American
Prefers to work with: 
At Risk Youth

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