Private event in the Barry Room. To plan your event, complete our online form HERE (more…)
Private event in the Zinn Room. To plan your event, complete our online form HERE (more…)
There was no easy way for Kent to navigate personal discovery and self-love. As a dark-skinned, first-generation American facing a myriad of mental health issues and intergenerational trauma, at times Kent’s body felt like a cosmic punishment. In the face of body dysmorphia, homophobia, anti-Blackness, and respectability politics, the pursuit of “high self-esteem” seemed oxymoronic.“Fat (more…)
Busboys and Poets welcomes Students and Alumni of Syracuse University for this private event in the in the Langston Room. To plan your event, complete our online form HERE or contact us at the events office @ 202-332-6432. (more…)
Private event in the Loft. To plan your event, complete our online form HERE (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by MeccamorphosisMecca Verdell is a Baltimore based poet and performer of Dewmore Baltimore. When she started her poetry career in 2016, Mecca won Brave New Voices, an international youth poetry slam. She’s also been a Radio show host for two Baltimore based radio stations, interviewing nationally and (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Jonathan B. Tucker (JBT)JBT is a writer, educator, performer, poet, curator, program coordinator, and DJ. Sharing his work at schools, theaters, and venues around the world, he has performed in Cape Town, Boston, London, New York City, Stockholm, Seattle, the Kennedy Center, and the South African (more…)
Busboys and Poets welcomes CHS for this private event in the Giovanni Reading Room. To plan your event, complete our online form HERE or contact us at the events office @ 202-332-6432. (more…)
The BOLDNATURE Wellness Mixer is an event where people come together to enjoy a good time. We love to promote the awareness of health and wellness to the community. Our organization started as youth program focused on building self-confidence. After years of numerous community contributions, the organization has developed into an international group of people (more…)
A Busboys and Poetry Event hosted this week by Orville WalkerBorn in Takoma Park, MD, Orville Walker grew up in Jamaica; and now Landover, MD, where he currently resides. He has been writing poetry for several years but started performing his work in November 2009 at the 12th Street Lounge in Washington, D.C. Orville’s poems (more…)