On the Generosity of Gwendolyn Brooks, 100 Years Later

Filmmaker Shahari Moore grew up in Chicago’s South Side, the home and literary inspiration of Pulitzer Prize winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks. While she is currently filming a documentary about the poet, she first connected with Brooks’ work a long time ago: in elementary school. The students would fight to perform her seminal poem “We Real … Continue reading On the Generosity of Gwendolyn Brooks, 100 Years Later