Teaching
CREATIVE WRITING 106: INTRODUCTORY POETRY WRITING
CREATIVE WRITING 502: PROBLEMS IN POETRY WRITING
Specializations
Poetry
Publications
Leadbelly (2005), Winner of the 2004 National Poetry Series Award.
Fiction and poetry have appeared in Soulfires: Young Black Men on Love and Violence (Penguin Books, 1996); Slam: The Competitive Art of Performance Poetry (Manic D Press, 2000); Bum Rush the Page: A Def Poetry Jam (Three Rivers Press, 2001); Beyond The Frontier: African American Poetry for the Twenty-First Century (Black Classic Press, 2002); Role Call: A Generational Anthology of Social and Political Black Literature and Art (Third World Press, 2002); and Dark Matter 2: Reading the Bones (Aspect Press, 2004).
Non- fiction book, African American Pride: Celebrating our Achievements, Contributions, and Legacy (2003).
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