Celebrating Chicago Poet Gwendolyn Brooks


Celebrating Chicago Poet Gwendolyn Brooks
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One hundred years after the birth of Gwendolyn Brooks, a new anthology celebrates the Chicago poet’s legacy with essays, poetry and artwork.
Revise the Psalm: Work Celebrating The Writing of Gwendolyn Brooks touches on Brooks’ life, writing and activism.
Poet and novelist Sandra Jackson-Opuku joins Morning Shift to talk about the book she helped edit and how Brooks influenced her own life.