United Against Silence

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Strathmore and Mission Belonging Present 

United Against Silence 

Poetry and Performances Community Showcase

The Mansion

Fri, Sep 12, 2025 | 7-8:30pm

Free with registration

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United Against Silence
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This event is open to everyone ages 16 and older.

Join Mission Belonging for United Against Silence, a community showcase. An evening of poetry and performances by the Mission Belonging Community, hosted by Seema Reza. Light refreshments will be served. 

 

This event is free and open to all (ages 16+). Donations are accepted and will go towards offsetting travel costs for facilitators and Veteran participants attending A Day of Belonging. 

 

 

Presented in partnership with:

Strathmore is grateful to Lockheed Martin for supporting our Bloom access initiative and for making this event possible.

Seema Reza (1)

Seema Reza

Seema Reza is the author of A Constellation of Half-Lives & When the World Breaks Open. Her writing has appeared in print and online in McSweeney’s, The Washington Post, The Feminist Wire, Bellevue Literary Review, The Offing, Full Grown People, and The Nervous Breakdown among others, and has twice been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She has taught poetry in classrooms, jails, hospitals, and universities, and has performed across the country at universities, theaters, festivals, bookstores, conferences, and one fine mattress shop.