Join us at Langston Hughes Library for a recital by acclaimed poet, essayist, and artist Bob McNeil. Join us as Mr. McNeil pays tribute to the following literary milestones through recital and discussion: the Harlem Renaissance (1910s–1930s), the Chicago Renaissance (1930s–1950s), the Civil Rights/Black Protest Literature (1940s–1960s), the Black Arts Movement (1965–1975), the Afrofuturism wave (1980s–present), and the Contemporary Black Literary Renaissance (1990s–present). For more Black History month programs, book recommendations and more, visit queenslib.org/bhm2026. For more Black History month programs, book recommendations and more, visit queenslib.org/bhm2026. This program is funded by the Nissan Foundation.