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Monday, July 7th – 7:00 pm
Laborfest POETS!
Nellie Wong and Alice Rogoff

nellie wongNellie Wong’s four collections of poetry speak directly to labor issues.  Her latest is “Breakfast Lunch Dinner” rooted in her formative experience working in her family’s restaurant in Oakland’s Chinatown.

Alice RogoffAlice E. Rogoff has published two collections of poetry.  She will read from a new project, “The Labor Union Women on our Stairways” about women labor union organizers in San Francisco.

An open mic follows the featured readers.  Jerry Ferraz hosts.

Our events are put on under the umbrella of the nonprofit Bird & Beckett Cultural Legacy Project (the "BBCLP"). That's how we fund our ambitious schedule of 300 or so concerts and literary events every year.

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