Dignity in Schools is Seeking Poets and Spoken Word Artists!

Call for Poets & Spoken Word Artists!

Dignity in Schools is doing a virtual poetry slam during our 2020 National Week of Action Against School Pushout!

 

Event Details:

Poetry 4 The People: #CounselorsNotCops Edition
Saturday, October 10th, 2020 – 6:00-8:30 pm Eastern
Happening on Zoom, streamed to FB Live

Deadline to Apply: Thursday, October 1st

Click here to register for the chance to perform!
We’re looking for 10 artists to perform at our online event! Open to poets and spoken word artists of all ages! We’re particularly seeking youth performers who have poems exploring the following subjects:

 

School to Prison Pipeline

Indigenous Culture(s)

Education for Liberation

Culturally Relevant Education 

Youth Power 

Counselors Not Cops

Police Free Schools

Challenging oppression 

Youth Equity 

1776 vs 1619

**Each artist has 5-7 Minutes of performance time. You can do more than 1 poem,
but please ensure you stay within the max time allotted**

 

**We only have 10 performance slots available, please submit your information as early as possible to confirm participation. Everyone who fills out this form may not be able to perform at this show!**

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