James B. Golden

26 JULY 2013 — friday

"I Love You Black Man: An Evening with Salinas Poet Laureate James B. Golden," the poet will reads from his NAACP Image Award book Afro Clouds & Nappy Rain, and Langston Hughes Award-winner Sweet Potato Pie Underneath the Sun's Broiler, with opening performances of his poems by local artists, Beyond Baroque Literary/Arts Center, 681 Venice Blvd., Venice, $10/$6 students, seniors/free to members, 8:00 (www.beyondbaroque.org)