The city of Banning came together to celebrate their annual Native Voices Poetry Festival at the Dorothy Ramon Learning Center on Saturday, February 8, from 10 a.m- 4 p.m. Native American tribe members partook in the annual event to showcase their culture and traditions to the public. Members shared the richness of Southern California's native culture and explored the beauty, vitality, and uniqueness while creating poetry to help the public understand the importance of the Native American culture. For this year's festival, the learning center was celebrating San Jacinto Peak. This event was made possible by CSUSB's History and English Departments which allowed the community to come … [Read more...] about Engaging with the community through Native poetry