Lynne Thompson ’72, chair of the Board of Trustees and poet laureate of Los Angeles, will read at a virtual benefit event celebrating the re-opening of Beyond Baroque, a literary educational space in Los Angeles. The event will take place on Thursday, May 6, at 7:00 p.m. PDT. Other guests include Amanda Gorman, Tyehimba Jess, and Luis J. Rodriguez. Additional information is available .