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Marcus Smith
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Black Community Reporter, The Sacramento Bee
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By Marcus Smith Verified| The Sacramento Bee Verified Sacramento poet Andru Defeye was honored for his long-standing work in the literary arts at a gathering hosted Monday by Sacramento’s office of arts and culture, showing the city’s gratitude for his influence on its poetry community. In honor of National Poetry Month, Defeye recently released his poetry book, “Unlocked: The Laureate Years,” collecting his poetry throughout the years since being named Sacramento Poet Laureate. The book is made up of 40 poems written over the course of five years.
By Marcus Smith Verified| The Sacramento Bee Verified A new comedy film “Sacramento,” starring Kristen Stewart and Michael Cera, made its theater debut Friday. The story follows two longtime friends from Los Angeles, Glenn and Rickey, played by Michael Cera and Michael Angarano, who reconnect and end up persuading themselves to take a road trip to California’s capital. The film features a number of landmarks familiar to Sacramento residents. However, some scenes claiming to depict the city were filmed elsewhere, raising questions about authenticity.
By Marcus Smith Verified| The Sacramento Bee Verified Sacramento poet Andru Defeye was honored for his long-standing work in the literary arts at a gathering hosted Monday by Sacramento’s office of arts and culture, showing the city’s gratitude for his influence on its poetry community. In honor of National Poetry Month, Defeye recently released his poetry book, “Unlocked: The Laureate Years,” collecting his poetry throughout the years since being named Sacramento Poet Laureate. The book is made up of 40 poems written over the course of five years.
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The Sacramento Bee
The Sacramento Bee is a historic daily newspaper and digital media company based in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1857 by James McClatchy, it has become the flagship publication of McClatchy and a key player in Northern California journalism. The paper emphasizes independence and community-focused reporting, having won six Pulitzer Prizes for its work. The Sacramento Bee offers both print and digital news, providing daily editions and 24/7 access to content through its website, mobile app, and social media. It is known for its investigative journalism, including significant political stories. The publication reaches 98% of the Sacramento market, making it a dominant source of news in the region. Under the ownership of Chatham Asset Management since 2020, it continues to innovate digitally while upholding its commitment to editorial independence and community engagement.
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