PLACES & PUBLICATIONS
2016
FREE BLACK WOMEN'S LIBRARY, BROOKLYN, NY, FEATURED WRITER (MARCH 2016)
MOUTH TO MOUTH ASIAN AMERICAN WRITING WORKSHOP SERIES, NY, NY, FEATURED POET (MARCH 2016)
SANAA DETAILS INTERVIEW/CONCERT SERIES, BROOKLYN, NY, FEATURED ARTIST (FEBRUARY 2016)
THE STOOP SERIES: WE BE DARKER THAN BLUE, BROOKLYN NY, GUEST POET (FEBRUARY 2016)
MIDNIGHT MOONLIGHT READING/WOWPS FUNDRAISER, BROOKLYN NY, FEATURED POET (FEBRUARY 2016)
2015
BANG SAID THE GUN NYC, FEATURED POET (APRIL 2015)
THE NUYORICAN POETS CAFE, NEW YORK NY, FEATURED POET (MARCH 2015)
WILL WORK FOR FOOD, MT. RAINIER MD, FEATURED POET (MARCH 2015)
DIGGING DEEP, FACING SELF POETRY READING, NEW YORK NY, (FEBRUARY 2015)
OPEN WORDS, PHILADELPHIA PA, FEATURED POET (FEBRUARY 2015)
2014
Open Words/Norristown PA, Featured Poet (November 2014)
#NYCSTANDSWITHFERGUSON, Mayday Art Space/Brooklyn NY, Featured Poet (October 2014)
Artist Showcase/Brooklyn NY, Featured Poet (September 2014)
BLT Salon/Brooklyn NY, Featured Poet (August 2014)
Seihiii/Brooklyn NY, Featured Poet (August 2014)
2012-2013
VONA Voices Multi-Genre Workshop for Writers of Color, UC Berkeley, Writer (June 2013)
Spirits & Lyrics, VA, Featured Poet (June 2013)
The Bridge Project/Prince George’s Community College, Writing & Lit Workshop Facilitator (November 2012)
Diversity Theater/Bowie State University, Creative Writing Workshop & Discussion Facilitator (October 2012)
MOVA Word+Play, Featured Poet (August 2012)
Round Edges, Creative Writing & Poetry Workshop Facilitator (July 2012)
BE FREE Fridays/Baltimore, MD, Featured Poet (July 2012)
Jus’Words/Philadelphia, PA, Featured Poet (July 2012)
Capturing Fire Queer Artist Showcase, Featured Poet (May 2012)
Split This Rock, Teaching Artist (February 2012 – May 2012)
Teaching for Change, Poetry Workshop Facilitator (March 2012)
2011+
Smart Chicks Network Panel & Feature at the Hillyer Art Space, Featured Poet (July 2011)
Messiah & Friends, 3x Featured Poet (May 2011/March 2012/August 2013))
Artsy Fartsy Meets Creative Genius Black Pride Showcase, Featured Poet (May 2011)
The Angle Web Series, Featured Artist/Commentator (March 2011)
Tree Hearts Showcase, Featured Poet (February 2011)
Matters of the Heart Annual VDay Showcase, BB& P – 2x Featured Poet (Feb 2011/2012)
2010+
Collective Revolution 3x Featured Poet (July 2010/October 2010)/July 2011)
Busboys & Poets 3x Feature at 14th & V, 5th & K, & Shirlington (January 2010/Feb 2010/August 2010)
Bloombars, DC, Featured Poet (May 2010)
Africa In Motion at The Smithsonian Museum of African Art, Featured Poet (November 2010), Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDkIW5QYQpY
The Goddess Diaries Monologue Play at George Mason University Harris Theater, Guest Poet (October 2011) A World Where Many Worlds Fit, Featured Artist (March 2011)
Women in Poetry & Hip Hop as Nikki Giovanni, Reginald F. Lewis Museum (June 2010)
Lyrics & Lace, Featured Poet (July 2010)
11th Hour Poetry Slam Finalist (May 2010)
2009+
2x Spit Dat Feature (October 2009/July 2012)
Catalyst, Author (October 2009)
Lush & Lyric (L&L) Artist Showcase Series, Creative Director (Summer 2009)
American Poetry Museum, Summer Workshop Facilitator (Summer 2009 – Present)
PUBLICATIONS, NOMINATIONS, & AWARDS
CHAPBOOKS
Break Fast From Her Skin, Author (August 2014)
And Become, Author (July 2012)
Catalyst, Author (October 2009)