George The Poet named patron of charity making ‘poetic voice heard’ in politics
The Brixton-based charity has run programmes including, Mandem, Lets Talk, helping young boys to express themselves through ...
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George The Poet ‘honoured’ to become patron for Brixton charity
Poetic Unity, based in Windrush Square, Brixton, announced the new appointment today to coincide with its 10-year anniversary ...
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George the Poet becomes patron of black-led charity
SPOKEN-WORD artist George The Poet has become the patron of a black-led charity “making the poetic voice heard in political conversations.” In his new role, the 34-year-old will perform at key events ...
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George the Poet searched by police after gig
George the Poet says police strip-searched him for no reason after a gig. "They handcuffed me and said they needed to search my car for weapons," he said. "They were being very rude, putting hands ...
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George The Poet
George Mpanga, better known by his stage name George the Poet, is a British spoken-word artist with an interest in social and political issues. Moviefone App Coming Soon. Sign Up Now to Get Notified!
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Have You Heard George's Podcast?
The award-winning and critically-acclaimed podcast from George the Poet delivers a fresh take on inner city life through a mix of storytelling, music and fiction. Behind the scenes: Recording the ...
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Hungarian-born George Szirtes Receives U.K.’s Gold Medal for Poetry
Hungarian-born British poet George Szirtes has been awarded His Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry for 2024 by the United ...
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Poet Rita Dove honors Beethoven’s friend, Black violinist George Bridgetower
Dove had stumbled upon George Augustus Bridgetower ... “These collaborations have affected my own sensibilities as a poet,” says Dove. “I grew up playing the cello. But in collaboration ...