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    Poems For Billie Holiday And Bessie Smith From The Blair House Collective

    Poets Ciona Rouse, Caroline Randall Williams and Adia Victoria are the Blair House Collective. These poems honor two of the "living, breathing, earthbound women" who inspire the Collective's work.
    Aug 21, 2019 1 minute
    The Blair House Collective reads poems for Turning the Tables

    In the fall of 2018, Adia Victoria approached Ciona Rouse and Caroline Randall Williams about coming together for a group reading to celebrate her work as a blues musician. After attempts to meet

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