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Philly Stories, Videos

Bigger Than Mine

Video | Posted on October 21, 2015 by A. Long

If you’ve never heard philly native Black Ice speak, then educate yourself right now.

Videos

Niggas, Niggers, and Niggaz

Video | Posted on December 31, 2014 by A. Long

Here Julian Curry discusses the long history of the unforgettable and regrettable word that is nigger through spoken word.

Videos

I Am Waiting

Video | Posted on October 22, 2014 by A. Long

Enjoy the musical stylings and words of the Lawrence University Jazz and Poetry Quartet.

Videos

Like Lily Like Wilson

Video | Posted on July 25, 2014 by A. Long

Def Poetry Jam brings you another classic clip, a teacher reveling in the power to change a students mind.

Poems

What Are You Fighting For?

Video | Posted on June 6, 2014 by A. Long

Def Poetry Jam with Mos Def presents an astounding poet, Gemini, dropping some knowledge on the stage.

Poems, Videos

Spoken Word: F**k I Look Like

Video | Posted on April 20, 2014 by A. Long

Kai Davis expresses her experiences with stereotypes and prejudice in the classroom…with attitude.

Poems, Videos

Dedicated To Her Brothers

Video | Posted on February 4, 2014 by A. Long

Suheir Hammad writes a poem to her brothers about the 9/11 tragedy

Videos

Dandelion by Def Poet Perre Shelton

Video | Posted on November 20, 2013 by A. Long

Young poet expressing love for his mother through the spoken word.

Poems, Videos

Knock knock

Video | Posted on November 4, 2013 by A. Long

This poem changed the way I viewed poetry

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