Author: peacepoet

by A-B-E August 2rd – 5th, 2018, The Peace Poets performed at the Arise Music Festival at the Sunrise Ranch in Loveland, Colorado. 10,000+ folks were present for the gathering on the sacred ancestral grounds of the Ute People. Part of the intention f0r the Arise Music Festival was to ground ourselves in the idea that…

by A-B-E This Saturday, January 19th 2019, The Peace Poets will be joining the Women’s Unity Rally in Foley Square 10am – 2pm with staff and members from The Brotherhood/ Sister Sol. Women’s Unity Rally: https://actionnetwork.org/events/womens-march-in-new-york-city-official-chapter The Peace Poets have composed a number of movement music chants to be used this weekend and shared widely…

“These are most talented and inspiring young men with a mission to expose social problems through poetry and music. This episode includes several examples of their work. Do not miss this one and check out The Peace Poets.” “[PWIIGF] is a BCR series focusing on the committed and reverberating poetry of our times — produced…

Participants will study liberation artists and explore varying perspectives on gender and sexism, racism, and issues of social relevance that are of interest to them. Participants will share interpretations and reflections, and translate them into fresh rhymes! This series is an invitation into a journey of self reflection. We will study the self, and share…

by A-B-E of The Peace Poets The children led us as we sang and marched from Chicano Park towards Downtown, San Diego, CA., demanding the US government abolish the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (I.C.E.) established by President George H. Bush in 2003, to stop Operation Streamline from being established and launched in San…

Do you have upcoming meetings, rallies, marches or actions? Could we make them even more inspiring with the power of original music? The Peace Poets’ hip-hop and poetry about the power of the people has led them to the front lines of social movements around the world. Article by Loretta Graceffo for Waging Nonviolence by…

Do you have upcoming meetings, rallies, marches or actions? Could we make them even more inspiring with the power of original music? The Peace Poets’ hip-hop and poetry about the power of the people has led them to the front lines of social movements around the world. Article by Loretta Graceffo for Waging Nonviolence by…

Mental Slavery (Lyrics) * Chorus * Look at what you made of me Brothers in penitentiaries Sisters Lost they self esteem Goddamn mental slavery 1st you break their spirits Then you take their minds Knowledge they won’t go near it Then you take your time Mental Slavery (What the fuck is that) Mental Slavery (I…

Lyrics to our new single: * The Last Emcee’s Verse * Everything you change changes you I’ll be damned if that ain’t true What you gonna do when life pushes you And even you think you’re through I’m an animal with a parable Careful, I got horns like a caribou I’m in my element walking…

Do you have upcoming meetings, rallies, marches or actions? Could we make them even more inspiring with the power of original music? “These are most talented and inspiring young men with a mission to expose social problems through poetry and music. This episode includes several examples of their work. Do not miss this one and…