Multicultural Center at Western Michigan University

Name: Meet the Author: Discussing Doggerel with Reginald Dwayne Betts
Start: 2025-11-12T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-11-12T20:30:00-05:00
Location: Multicultural Center at Western Michigan University

1003 Ring Road S
Kalamazoo, 49006 Get Directions

https://wmich.edu/diversity/center

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November 2025
November 12, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Meet the Author: Discussing Doggerel with Reginald Dwayne Betts

Multicultural Center at Western Michigan University 1003 Ring Road S, Kalamazoo

Reginald Dwayne Betts’s latest poetry collection, Doggerel, explores themes of Blackness, masculinity, vulnerability, and intimacy in a unique way–through the lens of dogs. This philosophical examination of everyday life, combined with Betts personal experiences with incarceration and life after, integrates the political with the personal. Join us as we discuss Doggerel with Betts in the […]