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Jamaica Plain Literary Series – This Unruly Witness: June Jordan’s Legacy
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
We have teamed up with local bookshop Papercuts JP and our amazing sponsors Cervone and Deegan to bring you a series of reading and writing events!
Wednesday Nov 19th, 2025
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Becky Thompson discusses This Unruly Witness: June Jordan’s Legacy, a tender anthology of poems, essays, letters and interviews honoring the evergreen impact of Black feminist literary ancestor June Jordan. Thompson will be in conversation with Massachusetts Poet Laureate Regie Gibson, Former Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola, and Priya Vulchi, author of Good Friends: Bonds That Change Us and the World. Hosted by Imani Davis.
This event is part of our JP Literary Series in collaboration with Papercuts Bookshop, JP.
Series sponsored by Cervone & Deegan!
