Biography
At a very early age my literary influences were the likes of Gill Scott Heron, Nikki Giovanni, Sonya Sanchez, Amir Baraka, Phyllis Wheatley, Millie and Christine McCoy, Richard Wright and Ozzie Davis. While in high school she saw Nikki Giovanni perform her poem “Ego Trippin” at an arts festival, after I became completely swept away by the power in her poem, the word play and how she recited it (Spoken Word), I’d never seen anything like it I was ...Read more