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Spoken word artist K Love The Poet discusses her journey to finding purpose, performance with MC Lyte, and how poetry became her vehicle for empowerment.
Spoken word, monologues, poetry, and open mics are just a few of the mediums local artists are highlighting this April as ...
Larry Ukali Johnson-Redd is a San Francisco author, educator & social justice advocate dedicated to uplifting the Black community through literature, activism & education.” - Larry Ukali Johnson ...
Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...
Language arts teacher Chakara Bennett says she can teach poetry all day, and there are times when her students still do not ...
An unfortunate trend today is the mixing of Kiswahili and English, especially among young people, even when Kiswahili alone would suffice for effective communication.
From social media to AI, new technologies have changed the way that we produce and consume poetry. For World Poetry Day, we take a deep dive into the trends that brought a renewed popularity to this ...
I’ve been part of different slam scenes for the past 20 years. I’ve seen a lot of bad slam poetry. I’ve performed a lot of ...
Tank and The Bangas captivated the audience Wednesday night at Delmar Hall with their musical arrangements. They blended jazz ...
Merseyside Police and partners are approaching the fight against serious and organised crime from a new angle . . .
The son of an English teacher and a jazz musician, Rich Follett has a deep appreciation for the written word, particularly ...