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T’challa Williams is author, poet, performer, Executive Co-Founder of the literary organization Hartford’s L.I.T; Chairperson of the Weaver High School’s - School Governance Council; member of the Board of Directors for the Greater Hartford Arts Council; member of YWCA Advocacy Advisory Council; and Poetry Book Moderator for This Browne Girl Reads Book Club. T’challa is committed to her ties in th...

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Hattress is a Harlem native with a love for language and writing. His work actively explores themes of social justice reform, deep introspection and emotion to tell stories in an authentic way with a clear voice. Hattress describes his writing style as emotion-based minimalism, in which he seeks to simplify complex feelings at the root of the emotion which can be digested easily by the reader.  Ha...

Na'Quel is originally from Kingston Jamaica. His appreciation of words started at a young age. He was a founding member of the I Am Poetry group out of the African American Museum. He has curated and hosted several open mics over the years, notably the Long Island Open mic. He is currently the host and creator of the Podpoets Lounge podcast.  Support the show

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Shamise "Ladie" Jacobs.  Baltimore native. Published Poet. Life Coach.  Motivational Speaker. Founder and Owner of The RVA Project. Support the show

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JRose is a spoken word artist born and raised in Queens, NY. Her love for Hip Hop inspired her to start writing poetry over 20 years ago. In 2015 she decided to take her poetry from paper to the stage and since then she's been featured on stages all over New York, such as The Nuyorican, Inspired Word NYC, Open Mic Renegades, Bronx Poetry and many more. She's been interviewed on multiple pl...

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An advocate for global wellness using art and social sciences, the poet Lady Obsidian Rain is passionate about helping individuals develop healthy identity and self-esteem through creative self-expression and spirituality by hosting empowerment workshops under her slogan Bloom in Spite of Everything; Rise to Become Anything. Lady Rain is a mother and has a passion for nurturing others in the hopes...

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Marlo Browne is a Barbadian author who has been writing poems since 2009 and self-published his first book Pictorial: Writing for Stars that want to Return to Constellations in 2019, where he envisioned a concept where he could paint pictures with words. Since then, he has taken part in the “16 days of Activism against Domestic Abuse” competition that was held online in November 2020, where he pla...

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J. Steven Williams aka Tha Real is an accomplished actor, poet, host, curator and author.   As an actor his work goes back over 15 years. Working on projects of his own and others. In 2009, he landed the role “Ugly Man” in the full-length film King Of Paper Chasin. An indie Urban Crime Drama based in NYC. This indie film broke ticket sales at the HBO Latino Film Festival totally selling out two sh...

Orion Meadows is a Slam/Spoken Word Performance Artist, activist, author and public speaker. Much of his activism is expressed through his art. Orion is a member of organizations such as NAEFI (National Alliance for the Empowerment of the Formerly Incarcerated) and PNAP (Prisoners Neighborhood Arts & Education Project)while attending Northeastern Illinois University. He is an advocate for the...

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