Youth, Poetry & Protest - Discussion with Jason Reynolds and HU Students
Wed, May 06
|Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe
New Age Poetry presents Youth, Poetry, & Protest: an in-depth panel discussion with Jason Reynolds and Howard University students on poetry, the DC Black arts community, and the role of youth in times of protest. New Age Poetry is for young people with a voice. Our aim is to foster intergenerationa
Time & Location
May 06, 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 Poetry is for young people with a voice. Our aim is to foster intergenerational conversations for us all to be present and heard in the same room
New Age centers Poetry As Protest: where poetry meets revolutionary work. With tunes by DJ Kamea, live drummer Sundiata Gittens, and an in-house cafe and bookstore, this isn't just a mic, it's a community experience!
Organized and hosted by 2025 Youth Poet Laureate and Howard Freshman Kai Diata Giovanni and slam & typewriter poet Jayden Antwine.
Tickets
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This ticket ensures a copy of 'Soundtrack: A Novel' by Jason Reynolds will be waiting for you at the register.
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