Art is more than just aesthetics; it is a powerful tool for activism and cultural preservation. Through various forms of expression, artists carry forward the
Alexander Coope is a rapper based in Atlanta. Coope began rapping when he was in high school, and since then has rebranded himself and given
April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate and inform, here is a list of 10 of the best and most influential living Black poets. Furthermore,
April is National Poetry Month. To celebrate and enlighten, here is a list of 10 of the best and most influential Black poets of all-time.
April is National Poetry Month, a time to acknowledge the critical role poetry has played in our culture and literature. Now is the perfect time
Since childhood, Fanicia Howard has embraced her passion for art and creative writing. In 2010, the Chicago native moved to Atlanta to pursue her bachelor’s
It is time to welcome myself back home. Manipulated Memories is an exploration of self-love, distorted truth, and mental health. After coming to painful realizations
When author-spoken word poet, S.E. Anthony speaks, she invites her audience to follow her on a bold journey. The journey is poetic muse of self-reflection.
Yashi BIN is a holistic sister who has her hands in several endeavors. Yashi BIN is the CEO and founder of an online life coaching
Storyteller and filmmaker omó pastor focuses on the intersection of gender, sexuality, emotions and history. Gaze is pastor’s first published book and consists of prose,
Poet and author Honorée Fanonne Jeffers is known for penning five poetry collections, including the 2020 collection The Age of Phillis, for which she won
Musicman Fleetwood Tizzle from Georgia fell in love with music at the age of 12. His journey began with writing [music] and eventually led him
Isis The Poet helped us celebrate National Poetry Month on the AM Wake-Up Call. To watch her full segment, click play above.
Hannah Sawyerr is a Sierra Leonean-American author and an MFA candidate at the New School for creative writing. In 2016, Sawyerr was named the Youth
Rolling out spoke with teen poet Fanta Ballo to discuss her upcoming book, For all the Things I Never got to Say, as well as
K Love the Poet is a spoken word artist, motivational speaker. She made her poetry debut in 2003 in the heart of Chicago. Since 2015
Edoheart understands the power of words. A royal descendant of the Ugu Kingdom of the Benin Empire of Nigeria, Edoheart is a princess of Ugu.
Tasha “Sixfootah ThePoet” Turner is a Bay Area native and poet who commands the attention of audiences with her stature and moves spirits with her
The gymnasium was filled with dozens of children who were excited to be in the presence of professional basketball player Omari Spellman. Smiles covered their
National Poetry Month is in full swing and wordsmiths from around the country are celebrating. Chicago represents a hub of poetry where some of the
