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GALLERY: Renowned poet Nikki Giovani talks community and belonging

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Khoa Huynh, Content Creator • March 20, 2024
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Washburn hosts “Community & Belonging: A Conversation with Poet Nikki Giovanni” March 7, in the White Concert Hall at Washburn University. The conversation was open to Washburn and Topeka community.

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