Women's History Day of Awareness, Poetry, and Charity Outreach

Women’s History Day of Awareness, Poetry, and Charity Outreach

Date and Time

Mar 8, 2026 5:00 pm

Location

Hyattsville

5331 Baltimore Ave, Hyattsville, Maryland, 20781

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Description:

On International Women's Day, join award-winning D.C. native, playwright, mental health advocate, author, and folk poet Billye Okera for an unforgettable experience in honor of women. Masterfully demonstrating the art of poetry performance for women's history and survivors of trauma. With vocalist AnDraea Keene, local poets Aisha Asare, Liz Reitzig, and Gwenivere McClain. Free - donation of full-sized items for House of Ruth D.C.

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