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64 Parishes Publication Party November 3

Join us in Monroe for refreshments and a panel discussion

Published: September 13, 2022
Last Updated: September 13, 2022

64 Parishes Publication Party November 3

64 Parishes Publication Party

Thursday, November 3 | 6–8 p.m.

Biedenharn Museum and Gardens

2006 Riverside Drive

Monroe, Louisiana

 

The Northeast Louisiana Arts Council and Biedenharn Museum and Gardens join 64 Parishes in hosting a publication party for its fall 2022 special archaeology issue. Join us for complimentary food and drinks and hear “Ways of Seeing Poverty Point,” a conversation about Poverty Point as an informative archaeological site and a powerful symbol of Native American history. Attendees can also enjoy free refreshment, with beer courtesy of Flying Tiger Brewery.

 

Panelists:

Diana M. Greenlee is the station archaeologist at Poverty Point World Heritage Site and an adjunct professor of archaeology at the University of Louisiana at Monroe.

Jennifer Reeser, a member of the Cherokee Nation, is a poet and translator whose wide body of work includes several poems inspired by the Poverty Point site.

Jenny Ellerbe is a photographer who has captured images of the Poverty Point site for years; with Greenlee, she is the author of Poverty Point: Revealing the Forgotten City.

Chris Turner-Neal, managing editor of 64 Parishes, will lead the discussion.