Before my show tonight, I received a special citation from the City of Milwaukee for “outstanding dedication to the Latino community.”
It was an honor to be the Keynote for an event bringing together so many powerful Latinx leaders from across this city. #gratitude
1,000,000 views and counting…
I am so grateful to We are mitú for posting the video a few weeks back.
Epic thank you to NBC News, NPR, The Huffington Post, VIBE magazine, Voto Latino, Latino Rebels, Hozier, Gina Rodriguez, Kevin Powell, and everyone else who has championed the poem.
#ICYMI: https://www.facebook.com/wearemitu/videos/1730825080551260/
NBC News profiled my recent performance at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. Kind of mind-blowing to see poetry get this kind of coverage. Watch it HERE
Thank you to The Huffington Post for including me in this list: “17 Of The Most Spectacular Latino Clapbacks In 2016”:
When I first fell in love with writing when I was 17, I never could have dreamed that I would one day close out a summit at The White House and get a standing ovation with my momma in the second row:
https://youtu.be/u5OzLhn1j-0?t=6h23m23s
