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"Speak the Dream: MLK Day Poetry Slam"| Anacostia | hosted by Black Chakra

  • Busboys and Poets 2004 Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast Washington, DC, 20020 United States (map)

Join us at Busboys and Poets for Speak the Dream, a transformative evening of spoken word honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Through the power of poetry, we’ll amplify voices that speak truth to justice, equality, and the fight for a better world.

This special MLK Day Poetry Slam brings together amateur and professional poets to share their stories and perspectives in a competitive and inspiring showcase. The audience will decide who takes home the $100 cash prize, but every voice on this stage is a winner in the fight for social change.

$100 CASH PRIZE – Winner takes all!

Full food and bar service available throughout the event.

Earlier Event: January 17
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