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Jillian Hanesworth

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Welcome to my revolution! I am a spoken word artist from Buffalo, NY, and the first poet laureate of Buffalo! I truly believe in the power of art and the power of the people. Those beliefs combined, embodies my art and my heart. Everything I do is for the people, and for the culture.

On Buffalo Honest and International Affairs Featuring Jillian Hanesworth, Alexandria J. Maloney and Dr. Nola Haynes
July 12, 2022

On Buffalo Honest and International Affairs Featuring Jillian Hanesworth, Alexandria J. Maloney and Dr. Nola Haynes

The Poet Laureate of Buffalo, NY, Jillian Hanesworth, gives an update on the East Buffalo community nearly two months after the mass shooting there and talks about the honest conversations that need to happen now in her city....
Guests: Alexandria J. Maloney , Jillian Hanesworth , Dr. Nola Haynes