T'Challa Williams

T’challa Williams is author, poet, performer, Executive Co-Founder of the literary organization Hartford’s L.I.T; Chairperson of the Weaver High School’s - School Governance Council; member of the Board of Directors for the Greater Hartford Arts Council; member of YWCA Advocacy Advisory Council; and Poetry Book Moderator for This Browne Girl Reads Book Club. T’challa is committed to her ties in the Hartford community as Zone One leader for the BOE Family Community Engagement Council. Her work and dedication earned her nomination into the Class of 2021, 100 Women of Color. She is a contributing author for the new release, Blessed Not Broken Vol 4, The Power of Letting Go which began pre-sales February 2022. This is her second publication this year after having her poetry included in the Every Kinda Lady & Her Sister Pages Anthology which was released in January 2022. It brings even more excitement about her third book of poetry entitled Vehemence releasing Winter 2022. Ever present and advocating for the rights of the people, you can always find her lending a hand and her voice, working to advance lives forward. Through performance, teaching or leadership T’challa’s heart beats for her city and the arts. A Lover of life, people, and community, T’challa is a walking interpretation of revolutionary love.Support the show