April is National Poetry Month

  • 4 – Dr. MLK, Jr assassinated 1968
  • 9 – Marian Anderson, banned from performing indoors due to her race, sang from steps of Lincoln Center, 1939
  • 22 – Earth Day
  • 24 – End of Reconstruction, 1877
  • 27 – Holocaust Remembrance Day
  • 29 – Arbor Day

– submitted by NGFM AntiRacism Working Group