Speaker

Mr. Mills can give talks on various African-American topics, such as:

  1. Langston Hughes

  2. Dr. Martin Luther King

  3. Trumpeter Louis Armstrong

  4. The Harlem Renaissance

  5. Slavery in New York City, where the oldest and largest slave cemetery in the United States is located. This talk could be in conjunction with Mr. Mills talking about his award-winning poetry collection, Boneyarn, which is also about slavery in New York City.

  6. Jupiter Hammon, the first published Negro poet who was enslaved on Lloyd’s Harbor in Huntington, Long Island

  7. African-American poetry