event details posted by: begins: Jul 20, 8:00 pm ends: Jul 13, 10:00 pm location: Moonstone Cultural Arts Center (Robin's Bookstore)

Since publishing An Afrikan Awakening in 1990, poet and activist Ewuare Osayande has been waking up minds with his iconoclastic verse and lyrical vision. For the past twenty years his work has remained on the front-lines of cultural activism. His published books bear witness to his literal mission: art as a force for social change. They include: So the Spoken Word Won’t Be Broken, Blood Luxury, Art at War: Revolutionary Art Against Cultural Imperialism and Misogyny & the Emcee: Sex, Race & Hip Hop. His forthcoming book is entitled Fighting Words: 20 Years of Literary Resistance. Come out and be inspired by the sincere fire that is Ewuare X. Osayande. For more info click here or here.