Today is Nelson Mandela’s birthday! Happy Birthday Madiba!Here is my birthday gift to you-my readers-in honor of this special occasion. Give a listen to Akala, a young and thoughtful rapper from England. If you can stay with him for the ride-Fire in the Booth-you’ll feel like you’ve been somewhere. He sounds like a wise, young man.
2012 National Student Poet Luisa Banchoff and 2013 National Student Poet Aline Dolinh have work included in this spectacular anthology of young writers.
Poetry Society of America
Discover the favorite poets of the 2013 National Student Poets. Click image to read more.
Winter Tangerine Review
Sojourner Ahebee has a poem in the current issue, Volume 2 of Winter Tangerine Review. Click cover to learn more.
Poetry as a Source to Reconnecting to Home
Click image to see and listen to Sojourner Ahebee discussing what poetry brings to her life.
Check out Sweety High's Interview With Poet Sojourner Ahebee
Sojourner Ahebee Talks Poetry and the Search for Home/ Click photo to read interview.
90 Years of Creativity
The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards
Listen to Africa; My poem is available as a poster which also features a beautiful map of Africa.
It is available for purchase through the Syracuse Cultural Workers; Just click on the poster above
Syracuse Cultural Workers
Peace Feminism Sustainability Justice Liberation Since 1982
Teen Ink; A Literary Magazine and Website for Teens
Click on Cover to Learn More
The Great Books Summer Program
It's a blast!
Deep-Immersion Language Academy
Interlochen Summer Arts Camp/Click on Image to Learn More
Each summer, young students from around the world gather to learn, create and perform alongside leading artists and instructors.
SPARK; Science Summer Studies for Middle School Students
Don't get me wrong, I love my Beyonce,Avril Lavigne and Chris Brown. But guys, there is a whole world out there and we need to listen to it.
Ellington Was Not Always A Street
Ntozake Shange and Kadir Nelson
My Favorite Books
Anne of Green Gables,The Giver,Heir Apparent
The Mysterious Benedict Society, The Series of Unfortunate Events, Fever 1793,The Vile Victorians, Schooled,Bud- Not Buddy,The Watsons Go To Birmingham,The Penderwicks on Gardam Street,The Skin I'm In,Kiss My Book,Cecile-Gates of Gold, Saba-Under the Hyena's Foot,Thank You Lucky Star
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