On July 20th more than 100 cities across the nation through the National Action Network, people rallied outside federal courthouses in hopes of provoking the Department of Justice to file […]
CONTINUE READING →Saturday, May 11th was the last opportunity for youth poets to become a part of the 2013 Hampton Roads Youth Poets Slam Team and qualify to represent all of Hampton Roads during […]
CONTINUE READING →Youth count the cost of their words all month long. I am HEAR was a month-long celebration for National Youth Month in April. The City of Norfolk Department of Recreation, […]
CONTINUE READING →On Saturday April 20th, 2013 the HYRP held its Peninsula Qualifying Slam at the Downing-Gross Cultural Arts Center in Newport News. Seven poets between the ages of 13-19 competed in […]
CONTINUE READING →Listen 2 The Lyrics, held April 4th, 2013, was the kick-start to a four part series titled ‘I am Hear” that celebrates Youth & Poetry Month. TWP is collaborating with Norfolk Recreation […]
CONTINUE READING →Hear the future as young spoken word artists take the stage this spring. The 2013 HRYP Slam Festival joins young writers, emcees, spoken word artists & performers from the Hampton […]
CONTINUE READING →Anybody know what time does the train leave???? Guess what month it is!!!!!!….Ok it is February which means……….FEBRUANY deals at SUBWAYYYYYY (YAY). Ok so, Subway is not the real […]
CONTINUE READING →Hello All! I just wanted to write this short blog in reflection of MLK Day. November 2nd 1983, President Ronald Reagan signed a bill creating a federal holiday dedicated to […]
CONTINUE READING →You would think that with all the talk about the economy, that going to college would be a definite option. That obtaining a degree and even pursuing a masters would […]
CONTINUE READING →The City of Norfolk hosts annual Crime Prevention Awards ceremony Photography by NPD Photographer Mary Heitman Norfolk Mayor Paul Fraim (far right) chats with NSU athletic director Marty Miller. Nominees for […]
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