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Poet evokes the black female form across history

Poet Robin Coste Lewis evokes the black female form across history.

12/29/2015 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Poet evokes the black female form across history

Clip: 12/29/2015 | 6m 25s

Poet Robin Coste Lewis evokes the black female form across history.

"Voyage of the Sable Venus," the first collection from Robin Coste Lewis, is the winner of this year's National Book Award for poetry. Lewis discussed her debut, her readers and her influences with Jeffrey Brown at the Miami Book Festival.

12/29/2015 | Rating NR

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