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“To make ancestors whole is to imagine, collectively, publicly, who they were and what their experiences were like.” In this New York Public Library event, former Cullman Center fellow and Pulitzer Prize–winning author Gregory Pardlo discusses the themes within his latest poetry collection, Spectral Evidence (Knopf, 2024), and talks about interrogating the present-day erasure of Black history in a conversation with Imani Perry.
Tags: Poetry | Gregory Pardlo | Spectral Evidence | Knopf | Imani Perry | New York Public Library | Cullman Center | Cullman Fellowship | conversation | 2024