In Volume Two: Chapter Nineteen of the Program, Mike welcomes inspirational speaker, poet, and author of the book “I’m Not Your Average Black Woman” Shakirah “O”amazing. Connect with Shakirah: Instagram: sosuperwoman_ Connect with, then listen and subscribe to the following podcasts we recommend: The Words I Never Said podcastIG: @gods_ink_spokenword Life as We Grow It…

In Volume Two: Chapter Eighteen, we welcome New York-based Poet, Spoken Word Artist, Motivational Speaker and Author of the book Growing Pains, Alyssa Michelle. Connect with Alyssa: IG: @poetress_alyssa Recorded spoken word performances in this Chapter include: Gabriel Ramirez: On Realizing I’m Black Twitter: @ramirezpoet Website: ramirezpoet.com IG: @ramirezpoet Loyce Gayo: How we Forget IG:…

In Volume Two: Chapter Seventeen, we welcome Portland-based Poet, Spoken Word Artist, Playwright, and Author of the book Fruits of Our Labor: My Words, My Harvest, Valerie Yvette Peterson. Connect with Valerie:IG: @valerieyvettepetersonWebsite: vypete.wixsite.com/valpTwitter: @vypeterson Recorded spoken word performances in this Chapter include: Taalam Acey: Willie Lynch LLCTwitter: @taalamaceyWebsite: karmapoet.comIG: @taalamacey Aleah Bradshaw: QuestionsIG: @nyfeTwitter:…

In Volume Two: Chapter Sixteen of The Podcast, we welcomed Ohio-based Poet, Writer, Performance Poet, Teacher, Author and Artistic Director for the Harmony Project, Barbara Fant. Connect with Barbara: IG: @bloombarbfant Website: barbarafant.com Twitter: @bloombarbfant Recorded spoken word performances in this Chapter include: Dani the Poet: Wide Open Twitter: @danithepoet Website: thisisdani.com IG: @thedanicook Lethal…

In Volume Two: Chapter Fifteen, we welcome Poet, Poetic Soul. Connect with Poetic Soul: Instagram: poeticsoul_9.8 X: cierra110198 Connect with, then listen and subscribe to the following podcasts we recommend: The Words I Never Said podcast IG: @gods_ink_spokenword Life as We Grow It podcast IG: @lifeaswegrowit Twitter: @lifeaswegrowit The Spoken World podcast Twitter: @spokenpodcast Website:…

In Volume Two: Chapter Fourteen, we welcomed The Poet Rosegold. Connect with Rosegold: IG: thepoetrosegold Connect with, then listen and subscribe to the following podcasts we recommend: The Words I Never Said podcast IG: @gods_ink_spokenword Life as We Grow It podcast IG: @lifeaswegrowit Twitter: @lifeaswegrowit The Spoken World podcast Twitter: @spokenpodcast Website: thespokenwordpodcast IG: @thespokenworld Unspoken…

In Volume Two: Chapter Thirteen, we welcomed Maryland-based Poet and Writer Thalia Edwards. Thalia is the author of two books; “Black Codes” and her latest release “9”; both available via Amazon.com. Thalia was born and raised in Montgomery County, Maryland by two deaf parents, an African American father and an Ecuadorian Mother. “Nine” is Thalia’s…

This week we welcome to the Podcast, Poet, Writer,  fashion designer, and artist, Marie Heffernan Connect with Marie: IG: @mariekathleen3 Website: mariekheffernan.com Recorded spoken word performances in this Chapter include: Nia Lewis: Closed Twitter: @niajaliene Masterpiece: Slingshot IG: @masterpiecepoet Website: masterpiecepoetry.com Twitter: @masterpiece83 Dasan Ahanu: I Love You Twitter: @dasanahanu IG: @dasanahanu Website: dasanahanu.com Aleah…

This week, we welcome Poet and author of the book “Tears of a Butterfly”, L.N. Mallory, aka Poeticc Senerityy. Connect with Poeticc Serenityy: IG: @poeticc_senerityy_ Recorded spoken word performances in this Chapter include: Ghetto Jedi the Poet: Metaphor IG: @ghettojedi Twitter: @alchemydaypoet Moody Black: 8 Letters IG: @iammoodyblack Website: iammoodyblack.com Twitter: @iammoodyblack Natasha T. Miller:…

In  Volume Two: Chapter Ten of the Podcast, we welcomed New York-based Poet and Spoken Word artist The Withdrawn. Connect with The Withdrawn: IG: @thewithdrawn Website: thewithdrawn.com Twitter: @thewithdrawn Recorded spoken word performances in this Chapter include: AkeemJamal Rollins: Suicide Note IG: @keemyjam Purchase AkeemJamal’s book Tributes: here Dua Saleh – Pins and Needles IG:…