PRIVATE EVENT: Birthday/ Poetry Book Launch
Date and Time
Sep 1, 2019 5:00 pm
Location
Anacostia
2004 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, District of Columbia, 20020
Sep 1, 2019 5:00 pm
Anacostia
Death of a Niggerboy
DOANB is a collection of poems, illustrations, and political essays that offer insights into the emotional turmoil of black inner-city male youth.
Join budding politico and the District of Columbia's and Southeast’s native son Devon Lesesne in celebration of his authorial debut with Death of a Niggerboy. This work of art is beautifully painful; meant to offend and console, for you to love and hate, but most importantly — to foster progressive discourse.
As we critique his work, prepare for a RAW perspective on American politics. Determined to bring this fiery journey full circle, the author is hosting DOANB’s release where those first flames were sparked, Southeast DC.
“My ultimate goal is to have uncomfortable conversations about the perversion of capitalism and the exploitation of a nation…
