In ‘Close Caskets,’ Donté Clark Opens Up About North Richmond

Artist, activist, and former Poet Laureate Donté Clark shares his experiences growing up in North Richmond in his new book “Close Caskets.” “In ‘Close Caskets,’ you’ll read my prayers, stories about the last moments I spent with loved ones, times that I’ve laughed hard, and all the tears that won’t go away,” says Clark. “It’s all about healing.” To celebrate his book release, Richmond Pulse sat down with the author to talk to him about his life and work. Read the full interview at Richmond Pulse.