Freedom Speaks Diaspora

Poet, Spoken Word Artist

Publications & Prizes

Books:
Manjani (Sun Cycle Publishing, 2008)
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Speak, Poet! (Sun Cycle Publishing, 2007)
Performances:
Griotsville Foundation: The Village Venue- Atlanta (2006)
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Robert Townsend's "Spoken"- The Black Family Channel (2006)
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South Dekalb Neighborhood Coalition Inc. Annual Awards Ceremony (2006)
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Women's Health Week- South Dekalb Senior Center (2006)
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Apache Cafe- Atlanta (2005)
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Channel 24/25- Atlanta's "People Talk" (2005)
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First Word Youth Slam: Earthlink Live- Atlanta (2005)
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Girls in the Night (Atlanta Gay Pride)- Westin Peachtree Plaza (2005)
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Tupac Amaru Shakur Performing Arts Center’s Youth Health Summit (2005)
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U.S. Human Rights Network National Convention (2005)
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88.5 Georgia State University "Love Notes" (2004)
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89.3 WRFG "Nightwatch" (2004)
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89.3 WRFG "Words, Rhythm, and Reason" (2004)
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9th Annual World Natural Hair, Health, and Beauty Show (2004)
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Bar Nun- Washington, D.C. (2004)
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Boys and Girls Town of Georgia (2004)
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Creative Writing Club- Fort Valley State University (2004)
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Funk Jazz Lounge- Miami (2004)
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Guerilla Poetry- Hillsborough Community College (2004)
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Hope Haven Youth Detention Center- New Orleans (2004)
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Inword Expressions- University of North Florida (2004)
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Market Fridays- Spelman College (2004)
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NAACP- University of South Florida (2004)
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Pantene Total You Tour- Atlanta (2004)
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Say Word- Savannah State University (2004)
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Soul Cafe- New York, NY (2004)
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Soul Release- Jacksonville, Fl (2004)
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Sunday Cipher- Morehouse College (2004)
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Take a Load Off Tuesdays - Florida State University (2004)
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V-103 "Poetic Moments" (2004)
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Wet & Wild Spring Project- Georgia State University (2004)
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WGOV Magic 95 "Late Night With Rod X" (2004)
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Black on Black Rhyme- Tampa and Tallahassee (2003)
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Def Poetry Jam on Broadway- Atlanta's Fox Theatre (2003)
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Spoken Word Expo- St. Louis, Mo. (2003)

More Information

Gives readings: 
Yes
Travels for readings: 
Yes
Identifies as: 
African American
Prefers to work with: 
Any
Fluent in: 
English
Born in: 
Rockville Centre
Raised in: 
West Hempstead, NY
New York
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Last update: Jan 22, 2009