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Students from Assemble pour water over the sidewalk to make their invisible words appear like magic at the Rain Poetry reveal celebration at Nelson Mandela Peace Park in Pittsburgh's Garfield neighborhood. Photo by Joe Appel.
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Students celebrate their words coming to life at Rain Poetry reveal in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood

Fish bolting through the sky. Dogs plunging into dry water. Friends, ramen noodles and lemons. The Rain Poetry project asks young people to express themselves creatively through haiku, and the students at Assemble in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood embraced the opportunity.
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Isabel Willkerson, on stage with moderator and author Brian Broome, answers audience questions in front of a sold-out crowd at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center in Pittsburgh.
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Isabel Wilkerson helps launch Voices of History project in Pittsburgh

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