Poets for Peace - Oakland

Poets for Peace - Oakland Poets for Peace Events: • Monthly Poetry Readings • Youth/Elder Poetry Readings/Workshops • Nonviolent Conflict Resolution for Youth

Be vigilant,  be committed and do the work consistently. Let's work to end GBV
10/17/2024

Be vigilant, be committed and do the work consistently. Let's work to end GBV

When we are living life fully we know and understand that we are aging but we don't see or even realize the stark differ...
10/16/2024

When we are living life fully we know and understand that we are aging but we don't see or even realize the stark difference. As I approach another decade I look at me 30 plus years ago and now...Is it the same me? Yes and no, but I still feel, at least most days the youthful vibrancy.

Join us live at Miss Lou Symposium
10/04/2024

Join us live at Miss Lou Symposium

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Mark your calendar. Come and join us as we celebrate with students and the community Miss Lou's legacy and salute those ...
09/25/2024

Mark your calendar. Come and join us as we celebrate with students and the community Miss Lou's legacy and salute those who worked with her and promoted her work.

GBV STOPS WITH ME!I'm EMPOWERED to effectively change!
09/19/2024

GBV STOPS WITH ME!
I'm EMPOWERED to effectively change!

We have to be consistent to make any fundamental changes, including ending GBV.Your voice matters. Speak to someone abou...
09/12/2024

We have to be consistent to make any fundamental changes, including ending GBV.
Your voice matters. Speak to someone about Gender-based Violence. Don't turn a blind eye. Be a part of the movement to end all forms of violence.

On TVJ Smile Jamaica with Dahlia Harris speaking about Miss Lou's upcoming 105th Birthday and our ,celebration of her.
09/03/2024

On TVJ Smile Jamaica with Dahlia Harris speaking about Miss Lou's upcoming 105th Birthday and our ,celebration of her.

Dear Friends/ColleaguesMy last appeal to you to help me create this artists residency in Linstead, Jamaica.Every Dollar ...
09/02/2024

Dear Friends/Colleagues
My last appeal to you to help me create this artists residency in Linstead, Jamaica.
Every Dollar counts. Click on the link below.
Gratitude and appreciation.

A place for writers and artists to focus on a creative project. | Check out 'Adisa Ancestry Artists Residency' on Indiegogo.

Your Opportunity to help create a space for Artists. It has been extended for 6 Days.Dear Friends/ColleaguesMy last appe...
09/02/2024

Your Opportunity to help create a space for Artists. It has been extended for 6 Days.

Dear Friends/Colleagues
My last appeal to you to help me create this artists residency in Linstead, Jamaica.
Every Dollar counts. Click on the link below.
Gratitude and appreciation.

A place for writers and artists to focus on a creative project. | Check out 'Adisa Ancestry Artists Residency' on Indiegogo.

Gratitude for all the wonderful small things
08/28/2024

Gratitude for all the wonderful small things

We have to teach our people to use words not fists to communicate
08/22/2024

We have to teach our people to use words not fists to communicate

Kindly support my Crowd Funding to establish an Artists Residency in Linstead, Jamaica.  It will provide space for a wri...
08/14/2024

Kindly support my Crowd Funding to establish an Artists Residency in Linstead, Jamaica. It will provide space for a writer and another artist for 2 weeks to 2 months, fully furnished and equipped at a basic cost to stay and develop or complete a body of work. It will be the first of its kind in Jamaica.

Click the link and give what you can. Deep gratitude for your support.

A place for writers and artists to focus on a creative project. | Check out 'Adisa Ancestry Artists Residency' on Indiegogo.

Enjoyed a wonderful concert last night with Sir Willard and Lady Sylvia White at Excelsior.  I interviewed Willard in my...
08/12/2024

Enjoyed a wonderful concert last night with Sir Willard and Lady Sylvia White at Excelsior. I interviewed Willard in my journal, Interviewing the Caribbean. You can get a copy from UWIPRESS.

If you missed this wonderful reading by Caribbean poets in Celebration of Caribbean Literature Day that I hosted with Li...
07/19/2024

If you missed this wonderful reading by Caribbean poets in Celebration of Caribbean Literature Day that I hosted with Lisa-Allen-Agostini the link is below so watch at your leisure.

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Situations such as Hurricane Beryl swept through Jamaica causing much damage, which can produce more stress that leads t...
07/11/2024

Situations such as Hurricane Beryl swept through Jamaica causing much damage, which can produce more stress that leads to domestic violence. Support those who need our emotional support. No to violence.

https://www.soundtheabengmarvamcclean.comEnjoy my poems and those of the other amazing writers and big up the editor
05/04/2024

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Enjoy my poems and those of the other amazing writers and big up the editor

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