Black History: Voices of Virginia highlights poet Eva Lynch-Comer

(WDBJ) - In February, we are highlighting black culture as a part of our Black History Month Special: Voices of Virginia.

To help celebrate this culture, poet and Hollins University M.F.A student, Eva Lynch-Comer stopped by to read her poem, “Because I Am A Black Woman.”

The poem was published in Last Leaves Magazine, and Comer says she wrote the poem to celebrate the resilience of Black women.

To check out more of her work you can visit her website and Instagram page.

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