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Busboys On Live: Open Mic and Poetry Slam on IG Live

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  • Event Start
    Apr 7, 2021
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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#BusboysOnLive is an online open mic and poetry slam curated by the poetry community of Busboys and Poets.In an unfortunate time of #socialdistancing and quarantine, we aim to provide an artistic virtual experience and conversation for the community by the community. Though we focus on Poetry, we invite Musicians, Visual Artists, Comedians, Readers & listeners (more…)

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Busboys On Live: Open Mic and Poetry Slam on IG Live

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  • Event Start
    Apr 9, 2021
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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#BusboysOnLive is an online open mic and poetry slam curated by the poetry community of Busboys and Poets.In an unfortunate time of #socialdistancing and quarantine, we aim to provide an artistic virtual experience and conversation for the community by the community. Though we focus on Poetry, we invite Musicians, Visual Artists, Comedians, Readers & listeners (more…)

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Poetry on the Patio | Open Mic hosted by E-baby

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  • Event Start
    Apr 10, 2021
    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Busboys and Poets’ Open Mic is back in person for National Poetry Month!  Come join us for our Poetry on the Patio Open Mic Series and celebrate the power of words! Every Saturday in April 2021 we will host a FREE outdoor open mic at one of our locations.  Each open mic will also be (more…)

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The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Trillions

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    Apr 12, 2021
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Busboys and Poets Books and Institute for Policy Studies welcomes Chuck Collins to discuss his new book, “The Wealth Hoarders: How Billionaires Pay Millions to Hide Trillions”  – Live on Facebook &  YouTube!  Click here to set a reminder:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wGfDyARhtEAs an expert on U.S. inequality and the racial wealth divide, Chuck Collins is the Director of the (more…)

OnLive 510 e1586463754787

Busboys On Live: Open Mic and Poetry Slam on IG Live

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  • Event Start
    Apr 12, 2021
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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#BusboysOnLive is an online open mic and poetry slam curated by the poetry community of Busboys and Poets.In an unfortunate time of #socialdistancing and quarantine, we aim to provide an artistic virtual experience and conversation for the community by the community. Though we focus on Poetry, we invite Musicians, Visual Artists, Comedians, Readers & listeners (more…)

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DC Labor FilmFest Screening: MARTIN EDEN plus livestream Q&A

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  • Event Start
    Apr 14, 2021
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Presented by AFI Silver Theatre and the DC Labor FilmFestPost-screening Q&A with filmmaker and novelist John Sayles.Adapted from a 1909 novel by Jack London yet set in a provocatively unspecified moment in Italy’s history, Martin Eden is a passionate and enthralling narrative fresco in the tradition of the great Italian classics. Martin (played by the (more…)

OnLive 510 e1586463754787

Busboys On Live: Open Mic and Poetry Slam on IG Live

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  • Event Start
    Apr 14, 2021
    8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    - Event Start

#BusboysOnLive is an online open mic and poetry slam curated by the poetry community of Busboys and Poets.In an unfortunate time of #socialdistancing and quarantine, we aim to provide an artistic virtual experience and conversation for the community by the community. Though we focus on Poetry, we invite Musicians, Visual Artists, Comedians, Readers & listeners (more…)

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Poetry on the Patio | Open Mic hosted by KaNikki J

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  • Event Start
    Apr 17, 2021
    5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Busboys and Poets’ Open Mic is back in person for National Poetry Month!  Come join us for our Poetry on the Patio Open Mic Series and celebrate the power of words! Every Saturday in April 2021 we will host a FREE outdoor open mic at one of our locations.  Each open mic will also be (more…)

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Peace Café, “In This Place Together: A Palestinian’s Journey to Collective Liberation”

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    Apr 19, 2021
    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Virtual Peace Cafe with Penina Eilberg-Schwartz and Sulaiman Khatib, Authors of “In This Place Together: A Palestinian’s Journey to Collective Liberation” moderated by Busboys and Poets CEO & Founder Andy Shallal A narrative meditation on joint nonviolence, opening a window to the questions of power, multiple narratives, and imagination that touch on struggles for justice everywhere.As a Palestinian youth, (more…)

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Celebrating Sant Jordi Day

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  • Event Start
    Apr 23, 2021
    4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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April 23 is Saint George’s Day (in Catalan, Sant Jordi) and also the UNESCO World Book and Copyright Day, when love and literature are celebrated in Barcelona and throughout Catalonia. On this joyous day people exchange books and roses. Now we bring a small piece of Sant Jordi to Busboys and Poets community with an event full (more…)

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Congressman Jamie Raskin: Busboys and Friends Virtual Dinner

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  • Event Start
    Apr 23, 2021
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Busboys and Poets has always been a place for artists, activists, and writers of the community to gather and break bread. And while we may be physically distant right now, we can still stay connected and break bread together.Join us online for Busboys and Friends: A Virtual Dinner Party held every Friday night at 6 (more…)

America Scores

America Scores Virtual National Poetry Slam

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  • Event Start
    Apr 24, 2021
    3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Join us to hear the voices of the future! Elementary and Middle School-aged spoken word artists across the US and Canada who are part of America SCORES are taking to the virtual stage to compete for the title of 2021 National Youth Slam Champion. Who will win? Join us to find out!In partnership with Busboys (more…)