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Jan 20, 2020 1 hr 3 min

More Than Slam | Part 3

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Welcome to More Than Slam, a four-part series hosted by Mahogany L. Browne and DJ Jive Poetic about the history of slam poetry, and where it’s going next. ••• More Than Slam is hosted by Mahogany L. Browne and DJ Jive Poetic. The series is produced by Emily Boghossian, Nia I'man Smith and Jessica Sucher. It is recorded by Onel Mulet and Eric Haugesag, and edited by Shorouk Elmady. Our executive producer is Sachar Mathias. If you want to get in touch, leave us a comment, tweet @BRICradio, leave us a message online, and please rate and review! bricartsmedia.org/radio Read the transcript here: shorturl.at/lDHV5

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Welcome back to More Than Slam, a four-part series hosted by Mahogany L. Browne and DJ Jive Poetic about the past, present and future of slam poetry. Read the transcript here: shorturl.at/lDHV5 In Part 3, poet, activist and educator Crystal Valentine joins Mahogany and Jive to talk about loving and leaving slam.

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