Reading by Salaam Green

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Salaam Green is the inaugural Poet Laureate of Birmingham, Alabama (2024–2025), a native of Greensboro and founder of The Literary Healing Arts. A storyteller and healer, she is a Kellogg Foundation Racial Healing Facilitator and Alabama Humanities Foundation Road Scholar. Green holds an English degree from the University of Montevallo and a master’s in Early Childhood Education from the University of North Dakota. She has held residencies at UAB, Auburn University and the former Wallace Plantation in Harpersville, Alabama. With 16+ years of experience, she uses poetry to create healing spaces rooted in Southern history and resilience.

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• Next month, 26th March, 06:00 pm, Kiese Laymon in Conversation in Auburn

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