i’ve been working with TASA for a few months now, and we are ready to show you what we’ve got at the big big world aids day event at the children’s national medical center on nov. 30th at 6pm. join us for CATWALK FOR A CURE.
world aids day is december 1st. we’re doing this the day before to get y’all ready.
it’s a fashion show. it’s a poetry and music performance. it’s a spot to get free testing and receive some free shwag. my friends from real talk metro teen aids will be in the building, as well as the amazing and multi-talented christylez. feel free to hit me up for more info.
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Born in Washington, DC and raised in Crofton, Maryland, Jonathan B. Tucker (JBT) is a writer, performer, educator, DJ, and dreamer passionate about poetry, youth empowerment, racial and social justice, and finding purpose through service to others. He has received numerous awards and artist fellowships, and has performed and taught at schools, libraries, detention centers, museums, and conferences around the world. His poems have appeared in Howard University’s Amistad Journal alongside the late Amiri Baraka (Howard University, 2011), in Etan Thomas’s anthology Voices of the Future (Haymarket Books, 2012), in two self-published chapbooks (jonathan b. tucker, 2010; and i got the matches, 2012), and on the stages of the Kennedy Center and the South African State Theatre. JBT represented DC at the National Poetry Slam in 2009 and 2010, and has helped coordinate and coach the DC Youth Slam Team with Split This Rock since 2011.
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