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Executive Director Lauren K. Alleyne served as the guest poet at the inauguration of James Madison University's 7th President, James C. Schmidt. The reading of the poem Promise included the presentation of an exclusive framed broadside created by Furious Flower Special Projects Coordinator, Nikema Bell.
In honor of this historic event, Furious Flower has created a print-friendly version of the Promise Broadside. Get yours today!

