Jovan Mays

Music
February 7, 2013
Hip-hop 101: Adam Bradley is revolutionizing education...one rap at a time
See also: The poetry of Jalon Martin, Adam Bradley's Montbello rap student
Blogs
July 30, 2012
Tonight: Help send Slam Nuba off to Charlotte
The 2012 Slam Nuba slam poetry team has a big reputation to uphold when it heads to Charlotte on August 7 for this year's National Slam Poetry Meet: It's a new and differently configured team that will be defending the group's 2011 first-place title. See also: - Meet your 2012 slam poetry teams: Sl ... More >>
Blogs
April 17, 2012
Meet your 2012 slam poetry teams: Slam Nuba, Mercury Cafe and Minor Disturbance
Among the lines delivered at poetry slams, one is often repeated: "The point is not the points; the point is the poetry." This has never been more true than over the last week and a half in Denver, when all three of the city's national teams -- Slam Nuba, the Mercury Cafe team and teenage dreamers M ... More >>
Blogs
August 16, 2011
Ayinde Russell on Slam Nuba's epic win and how they did it
Ayinde Russell, Dominique Ashaheed, Theo Wilson and Jovan Mays perform "Chain Gang."In the world of slam poetry, there's no higher distinction than a win at the annual National Poetry Slam -- and over this past weekend, that distinction went to the poets of Denver's Slam Nuba, upstart arrival ... More >>

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