Better Ancestors @ Museum of the African Diaspora

Better Ancestors @ Museum of the African Diaspora

Quiet Lightning presents the 11th Better Ancestors, a quarterly series showcasing writers of color, at the Museum of the African Diaspora in San Francisco on Thursday, July 6, 2023. Hosted by Charles Orgbon III and featuring, in order of appearance:

The readings were followed by a rich and generous Q&A, which you can also watch below:

Better Ancestors was made possible with support from California Humanities, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Visit www.calhum.org.

Read more about the series here, but know that the above artists have each invited someone to perform at the next event, to be held on Monday, October 2, 2023. Tickets and more information will be available soon at quietlightning.org.

Featured photo by Connie Zheng