Here’s a look at five incredible Black poets from the LGBTQIA+ community whose voices you should follow. 1. Porsha Olayiwola — IG: @porshaolayiwola Porsha Olayiwola is a renowned spoken word ...

October is Black History Month ... rhyme and verse? Spoken word may be your saviour. George the Poet is a politics, psychology and sociology graduate from Cambridge University, who finished ...

While spoken word poetry has existed throughout history, poetry slams – competitions where spoken word poets can show off their flow – first took off in the US in the 1980s. Anyone who has ...

the Black British experience and the fight for equality. Maz is our next incredible spoken word poet, performing her powerful piece from the perspective of Fanny Eaton, a Jamaican born artist's ...

Filmmaker Nik Heftman traces the journey of spoken word poet Caleb Rainey, whose message of truth and connection is ...

Local filmmaker and spoken word poet LaToya Hampton joined Everyday Northwest to share more about her short film "Petals and Thorns: A Spoken Word Journey" which follows Black Portland teens at an ...

The Detroit Lions and Joel Fluent Greene created a spoken word poem to honor Black History Month. The Detroit Lions Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging council hosted their first Black History ...

Verse and spoken word is in our blood – and I am proud that Newark is adding this Poet Laureate program as a heartbeat at our center,' said Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Newark, New Jersey ...

In a scene from a new documentary about spoken word poet Caleb Rainey, he reads from his poem “Look, Black Boy,” which also is the title of his debut book and first album. “Remember ...