USA, August 13, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Author and spiritual leader Julia Byas's influential book, ACT as THOUGH I AM ALREADY, THERE I AM POWER OF THE SPOKEN WORD ...

In the wake of Malcolm X’s assassination in the winter of 1965, Black and brown poets like Amiri Baraka, Miguel Algarin, and Sonia Sanchez consciously rejected effete paper poems for those that sought ...

Poetry, hip-hop and spoken word have played an historical role within the African American community. Drexel University’s College of Arts & Sciences and the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & ...

National spoken word artist and Tony Award winning poet Georgia Me has been named as the opening act for Grammy Award winning vocalist Jill Scott. Georgia Me, who performed alongside a lineup that was ...

From ancient Greek soapbox soliloquies to viral TikTok videos of poetry slams, spoken word has always charged language with kinetic immediacy. Encompassing a unique blend of honesty and an engaging ...

Spoken word is far from the pretentious stereotype that we've seen mimicked in TV and films over the years. You know the one; a beret-wearing, roll-up-smoking grad student shouting angrily into a ...

FRANKFURT, GERMANY, October 12, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Frankfurt, DE— In this mesmerizing account of the span of God’s love is intricately written to put the ...

Yes, the rumor is true: There are only two more weekends of summer. So now's the time to get out and about to enjoy the transition between seasons, and being able to go to an outdoor show in short ...

NPR's Audie Cornish meets journalist Mely Kiyak, a German-born daughter of Kurds from Turkey. In her spoken word performance, she stages readings of hate mail directed at people of foreign origins.

Three poets compete in the finals of the "Spoken Word to Go Go" competition. Host Felicia Curry visits the 31st Annual Barbecue Festival in downtown D.C. to take in a spoken word competition called ...