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PBW hosts poetry jam

Positive Black Women will host its second Poetry Love Jam to celebrate Valentine’s Day.

The event is set for Monday, February 14, noon-1:30 p.m. in the Kirkhof Center, Grand River Room. Readings from spoken word artists will be presented and a light lunch will be served. The event is free and open to the campus community.

At the event, PBW will kick off its African American hair care drive. Donations of shampoos, oil sheens, relaxers and other hair care products designed for African American hair will be given to a local women’s shelter. Gift cards from drug stores or supermarkets where ethnic hair care supplies can be purchased will also be accepted.

More information is posted online at www.gvsu.edu/pbw.

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