*Today, Jody Watley (respectively Ms. Watley) forever remains relevant as one of the architects of 21st-century pop. From her groundbreaking union of rap and R&B (1987’s “Friends,” a collaboration ...
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The Words That Froze My Grief in Place
You will never, ever get over it.” Those seven words, spoken with an embrace and the scent of perfume from a stranger, can ...
It’s J. Ivy’s moment. Just ask Ivy himself, who earlier this year successfully lobbied the Recording Academy after six years of effort to add a “Best Spoken Word Poetry Album” category. In previous ...
STOCKTON – Community Medical Centers is turning to the spoken word, storytelling, art and paper making to raise awareness of the dangers of substance-use disorder and to encourage members of San ...
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 ...
The second annual Sac Poetry Week is coming back from Oct. 20 until Oct. 26, hosted by founder and Sacramento Poet Laureate ...
Poet Caleb Rainey greets the audience during a fundraiser event for Iowa City Poetry's IC Speaks poetry slam team July 8 at the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall in Iowa City. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette) Buy ...
Utah poet and published author Wynter Storm is bringing positive change to the Utah community through the power of words. In 2020, Storm co-founded the organization UBLAC, the Utah Black Artists ...
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 ...
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