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Poetry as Protest - New Age Poetry Showcase and Open Mic
Wed, Oct 21
|Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe
Where poetry meets activism, come bring your poems, your music, you voices, and be ready to learn about the Black revolutionary poets who paved our way. This isn't just a mic, it's a community experience.
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Time & Location
Oct 21, 2026, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
Guests
About The Event
New Age Open Mic is a free, youth-led poetry showcase and open mic held every 2nd Wednesday at Sankofa.
Every 2nd Wednesday, we will be hosting a youth-led open mic centering Poetry As Protest just outside of the iconic Howard University at the historic Sankofa DC.
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