Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Slam

April 25, 2004

Introduction by Eileen Julien, director of the Driskell Center

Introduction by Martha Nell Smith, MITH

Introduction of Poets by Thomas Stanley, Master of Ceremonies

Round 1

Round 2

High School Poets

Ashley Smith
Aliyah Carter
Kenneth Dunn
Micah Benons

Terp Poets

Amber Cohen
Jason Reynolds
Sean Wiseman
(Not pictured: Susan Schreibman)

High School Poets

Katina Harkins
Kurt Hutson
Micah Benons
Aliyah Carter
Steven Adams

Terp Poets

Sean Wiseman
Amber Cohen
Jason Reynolds

And The Winner Is...

Judges: Irvin Kershner, David C. Driskell, and Carmen Balthrop