Hancher hosted three spoken word poets Friday night, who told their stories about the joys and discrimination they felt growing up Muslim in America.
Storytelling
Syed Umar Warsi, Amir Safi, and Amal Kassir
An evening of spoken word poetry
Presented by
Hancher
Tickets
ADULT: $25
COLLEGE STUDENT: $10
YOUTH: $10
Friday, February 21, 2020, 7:30 pm
Part of Embracing Complexity
Drawing from the wellspring of their lived experiences as Muslims, artists, and more, three spoken word poets and storytellers will present an evening of powerful and deeply felt work.
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Avoid the lines by making your food selections before you come to Hancher Auditorium. The Stanley Café will have staff members ready to get your order—including beverages you order when you pick up your food--fast!
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The Daily Iowan - Friday, February 21, 2020
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