Tag Archives: Youth Speaks
Teen Poetry Slam Finals
Youth Speaks
April is National Poetry Month! Youth Speaks believes poetry is a powerful tool for young people to speak up, be heard, and […more…]
The Impact of Youth Voices: A New Generation of Public Poets Move Toward Civic Light
Youth Speaks
Youth Speaks alumni include an Obama speechwriter, the founder of a Black-owned media tech company, and the youngest inaugural Poet […more…]
Youth Speaks Develops a New Generation of Voices for Bold Change
Youth Speaks
“It’s not the thoughts or the prayers.It’s the actionsIt’s how we stared down the barrel. Stared untilthe barrel lowered until […more…]
Youth Speaks Amplifies the Narrative Power of a New Generation
Youth Speaks
Co-founder of the only tech news website for Black millennials; head writer for Disney+’s upcoming superhero series starring a Black […more…]