Slam Poetry – Onyx Phonix

Royalty "Letter To Your Flag" | 2018 Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam

After months of preliminary rounds with over 500 youth poets hailing from the Bay (San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, Hayward and more), 12 finalists stepped up to the mic at the Nourse Theater on April 14th for a night of spoken word poetry at 2018 Teen Poetry Slam. Unapologetically honest, attendees witnessed some of the […]

Safia Elhillo: Poetry Night @ African Book Festival | Black Writers Matter

On April 5, Safia Elhillo, renown for her debut collection The January Children, performed at the African Book Festival in Berlin. The evening was utter magic and Safia left her audience in awe. I was fortunate enough to attend the event and film it. I thought I’d share the magic with you. Poetry Night @ […]