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Published June 4, 2021 at 1:06 PM CDT Listen • 27:00 Susan Larson talks with Clint Smith about his new book, “How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America.” Here’s what’s on tap in the literary life this week Here in New Orleans: Clint Smith, begins his virtual book tour this week, which continues throughout the month. Check out clintsmithiii.com for info. Poet Kelly Harris-DeBerry signs “Freedom Knows My Name” in a sidewalk book signing event, Saturday, June 5, from 2-3:30 p.m. at Blue Cypress Books. Nicolas DiDo...

OffBeat Magazine The Contemporary Arts Center has announced that tickets are now on sale for The Prison Music Project hosted by Zoe Boekbinder. This will be a streamed concert of music from Boekbinder’s album Long Time Gone, which will be available for streaming on March 26, 27, and 28, 2021 on the Eventive platform, featuring Ani DiFranco, Princess Shaw, BL Shirelle, and more. The album released in 2020 on Righteous Babe and was produced in collaboration with Ani Di Franco. It features work by nine incarcerated and formerly-incarcerated writers. In May 2010, Zoe Boekbinder paid their firs...