Uchechi Kalu
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Uchechi Kalu is a Nigeria
n-born American poet, teacher, and activist whose work has appeared in several publications including Revolutionary Voices
: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology edited by Amy Sonnie (Alyson 2000). Kalu was a student of June Jordan
's "Poetry for the People" and is the author of Flowers Blooming Against A Bruised Grey Sky, which was published in 2006 by Whit Press in Seattle
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Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
n-born American poet, teacher, and activist whose work has appeared in several publications including Revolutionary Voices
Revolutionary Voices
Revolutionary Voices: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology, edited by Amy Sonnie, is an anthology created by and for radical queer youth, committed specifically to youth of color, young women, transgender and bisexual youth, abled youth, and poor/working class youth.The anthology gave rise to the...
: A Multicultural Queer Youth Anthology edited by Amy Sonnie (Alyson 2000). Kalu was a student of June Jordan
June Jordan
June Millicent Jordan was a Caribbean American poet, novelist, journalist, biographer, dramatist, teacher and committed activist...
's "Poetry for the People" and is the author of Flowers Blooming Against A Bruised Grey Sky, which was published in 2006 by Whit Press in Seattle
Seattle, Washington
Seattle is the county seat of King County, Washington. With 608,660 residents as of the 2010 Census, Seattle is the largest city in the Northwestern United States. The Seattle metropolitan area of about 3.4 million inhabitants is the 15th largest metropolitan area in the country...
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