At its best, literary culture is a public conversation. Starting out in Chicago in the mid-1980s, the spoken word poetry movement flourished in the 1990s and continued onward into the 2000s. Stories ...

Join us for a special edition of our First Friday Leo Bar, co-sponsored by the Asian American Writers’ Workshop (AAWW). The museum stays open late from 6–9 p.m., offering free admission, exhibition ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a profoundly impactful and emotional journey, Jamaican-American poet and activist Staceyann Chin reimagines the meaning ...

Staceyann Chin is a poet, performer, activist, and author among many other things. Chin recently spoke at a UConn event. Photo provided by author The Cultural Programs and Women’s Gender and Sexuality ...

To watch Staceyann Chin perform is an experience. It’s not just the biting truths she speaks from the depths of her soul. It’s how her tone changes from a slight gruff voice to an orotund sound that ...

Like many women, the performing artist Staceyann Chin was worried about becoming a mother before she was financially and emotionally ready. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

How many Broadway shows has Staceyann Chin been in? Staceyann Chin has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows. How many West End shows has Staceyann Chin been in? Staceyann Chin has not appeared in the West ...

Writer-performer Staceyann Chin’s new autobiographical solo show MotherStruck! blazes an epic arc through its 100-minute (plus intermission) journey. It starts with Chin’s childhood in Jamaica, ...

I love this: Here are a toddler and her mom who support Planned Parenthood and aren't afraid to say so. The mother is Staceyann Chin, a poet and activist, but it's her adorable daughter Zuri who gets ...

The concept of consent is crucial and one we should be exposing our kids to from an early age. But how? Poet and activist Staceyann Chin and her daughter Zuri show you just how easy it can be to talk ...