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Saeed Jones Reads at the 2014 Dodge Poetry Festival

By Saeed Jones — 2016

Saeed Jones reads "The Blue Dress in Mother's Closet" and "Boy in a Whalebone Corset" at the 2014 Dodge Poetry Festival.

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Ta-Nehisi Coates on Fear and the Black Experience

The author of "Between the World and Me" began his book tour at historic Union Baptist Church in his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland.

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Ta-Nehisi Coates
2015
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Billy Collins on How to Write Poetry

If you aren't a poet but want to get started, how would you do that?

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Billy Collins
2016
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The Power of Stories with Eckhart Tolle & Karen May (Google)

Eckhart Tolle and Karen May of Google discuss the power of sharing our stories in this clip.

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Eckhart Tolle
2014
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Poetry Breaks: Lucille Clifton on Where Ideas Come From

Poetry Breaks features short videos of internationally renowned poets reading their work, reading the work of other poets, and discussing their takes on poetry in a variety of locations.

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Lucille Clifton
2017
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homage to hips

Lucille Clifton reads her poem.

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Lucille Clifton
2013
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What Does It Mean to Be Human? | Sonia Sanchez | TEDxPhiladelphia

In this captivating reading, legendary poet, activist and scholar Sonia Sanchez explores the most important question of the 21st century: What does it mean to be human?

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Sonia Sanchez
2014
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Queen Afua Meets Breaking the Spell Radio Show

Queen Afua The Wellness Tour London

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Queen Afua
2012
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Supanova Slom and Queen Afua: The Real Holy Trinity that Religion Doesn’t Speak On

Queen Afua talks with her son about parents ending their relationships with each other and single parenting and co-parenting.

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Queen Afua
2017
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The Power of Storytelling to Change the World: Dave Lieber at TEDxSMU 2013

Dave Lieber is the national-award-winning Watchdog newspaper columnist for The Dallas Morning News, a prize-winning author and storytelling expert. For his investigative newspaper column, Dave receives 50 pitches a week for story ideas - and takes the best two.

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2013
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How Stories Shape Our Minds | The Science of Storytelling | BBC Ideas

We explore the science of storytelling and the power of stories to shape our minds - how stories make us human, why stories matter, and why stories are important in our lives. Books are incredibly powerful. We look at what happens inside the brain when you read.

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2019
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