Loyola's Social Justice Week invited poet Shivani Gupta to instruct using the power of the pen to combat injustice.

Conceived in the '80s, propagated in the '90s and formalized in the 2000s, Slam Poetry is once again evolving ... and national Slammers spitting words, ideas and everything in between for the ...

Slam poetry in Chicago is getting a shot in the arm from Frankie’s Tee, a media platform and talk show founded in 2024. Hosted by west-side natives Tanya “Tee” Smith and Frankie Fabre ...

In poetry slam, the delivery and rhythms of the words is at times even more important than the poem. Each slam poet has three minutes to present their poem in front of a five-member jury and the ...

Slam poetry is often spoken in tones that reflect the meaning of the words being recited, and competition judges take delivery and enunciation into consideration. ASL Slam isn't audible ...

Wayne State College is preparing for its 50th twice-a-year Poetry Slam soon to be hosted on March 6. Chad Christensen, an English instructor at WSC and director for the Plains Writer’s Series and ...

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Henrico County middle and high school students took the mic Wednesday evening for the third annual Black History Month Poetry Slam. Students recited original works ...

Judge Orders Halt on Deportations of Venezuelans Under Wartime Law A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from invoking an obscure wartime law, called the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, to ...

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Even in the slam poetry era of the late 1990s and early 2000s ... and share music and ideas—an initiative inspired by the salons she attended at Oyewole’s house back in New York.