So much talent.
“Stage” performed by Zora Howard.
Search for her on Youtube to see other amazing performances.
Zora is supported by an amazing organization called Urban Word NYC. Every year they hold an annual Teen Poetry Slam and provide free writing workshops for teens year round.
“Founded on the belief that teenagers can and must speak for themselves, Urban Word NYC™ (UW) has been at the forefront of the youth spoken word, poetry and hip-hop movements in New York City since 1999. Urban Word NYC believes that free self-expression —— matured in an enhanced critical literacy environment —— improves selfconfidence and strengthens educational achievement for NYC’s inner city youth. “