Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Cave Canem Foundation is an American 501(c)(3) organization established to remedy the under-representation and isolation of African American poets in Master of Fine Arts (MFA) programs and writing workshops across the United States. It was founded in 1996 by poets Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady and is based in Brooklyn, New York.According to the foundation's mission statement, Cave Canem \"is a home for the many voices of African American poetry and is committed to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of African American poets.\" Cave Canem sponsors several programs, including an annual summer fellows' retreat, regional workshops, first- and second-book poetry prizes, anthology publication and national readings and panels. The organization has also published two anthologies, Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade, edited by Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady (University of Michigan Press, 2006), and The Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South, edited by Nikky Finney (The University of Georgia Press, 2007)."@en }
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- Cave_Canem_Foundation abstract "Cave Canem Foundation is an American 501(c)(3) organization established to remedy the under-representation and isolation of African American poets in Master of Fine Arts (MFA) programs and writing workshops across the United States. It was founded in 1996 by poets Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady and is based in Brooklyn, New York.According to the foundation's mission statement, Cave Canem \"is a home for the many voices of African American poetry and is committed to cultivating the artistic and professional growth of African American poets.\" Cave Canem sponsors several programs, including an annual summer fellows' retreat, regional workshops, first- and second-book poetry prizes, anthology publication and national readings and panels. The organization has also published two anthologies, Gathering Ground: A Reader Celebrating Cave Canem’s First Decade, edited by Toi Derricotte and Cornelius Eady (University of Michigan Press, 2006), and The Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South, edited by Nikky Finney (The University of Georgia Press, 2007).".