<a href="http://www.thislandpress.com/">This Land Press</a>, <a href="http://www.booksmarttulsa.org/">BookSmart Tulsa</a> and <a href="http://www.tulsalibrary.org/">the Tulsa City-County Library</a> present a poetry reading by the Chicago-based poet, editor, and educator Quraysh Ali Lansana. Lansana has written or edited more than a dozen books, from poetry collections based on the life of Harriet Tubman and children's books to African American Literature anthologies and teaching guides. He now serves as the Director of the Gwendolyn Brooks Center at Chicago State University. This reading is free to the public. Find it in the Aaronson Auditorium at Central Library downtown.