Readings from the Al-Mutanabbi Street Project

Special opening event

Mar 4, 2011

As part of the new exhibit in the John Gaw Meem Room, Broadsides from the Al-Mutanabbi Street Project, the History Museum is proud to present a special evening of readings gathered by the Al-Mutanabbi Street Coalition. Formed in response to a 2007 car bomb that devastated the heart of Baghdad's literary community, the coalition has collected more than 130 broadsides from letterpress printers, including three from New Mexico. A free event at 6 pm, Friday, March 4, in the History Museum auditorium. 

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