We are honored to be one of one of the places where Amiri Baraka regularly shared his brilliance. He was a force for change, and to hear him perform, to be present with him, was to be changed. Our hearts go out to his family and friends during these hard days ahead.

A selection of Poetry Project recordings:

“Chasing the Ambulance” – February 13, 2013

Baraka’s May 2010 Project reading featured on WNYC’s “Talk To Me”

“Haiti Today and Yesterday” followed by poem from Whys, Wise, Y’s.  – Benefit for Haiti at St. Mark’s Church, March 14, 2010