April Gibson: Chicago Poet’s New Book Talks Race, Motherhood and Mississippi
12-05-2024 16:00 via chicagodefender.com

April Gibson: Chicago Poet’s New Book Talks Race, Motherhood and Mississippi

Poet, Mother, Educator, Author and South Sider April Gibson releases her new book, The Span of a Small Forever (Photo Provided).
This Mother’s Day weekend, the Chicago Defender celebrates dynamic Black women excelling in their careers while guiding and nurturing their families.
As Mother’s Day approaches, let’s take a moment to honor the extraordinary gift that is April Gibson. She is a mother, poet, writer, professor and the author of “The Span of A Small Forever.”
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