We are thrilled to welcome Rebel Poet to our Wednesday series of ten-minute live Zoom readings.

7:30 - 7:40 pm EST

Hosted by Thomas Fucaloro

The reading will be streamed live to our facebook page and you may also register to watch directly on Zoom. Registration for Zoom viewing is available through Eventbrite. Please register before 7:15 pm on the day of the event.

Hakim Rebel Poet Coriano is a Borikua educator, activist, musician, songwriter, sound editor, producer, and published poet, born in Caguas, Puerto Rico and partly raised in Long Island, NY. Rebel Poet organizes with the “Maroon Party For Liberation,” around youth empowerment work, political education, and political prisoner advocacy, along with other Borikua-based collectives in the N.Y.C who are actively engaged in the liberation of Boriken; a.k.a Puerto Rico. Rebel is also a member of the “Títere Poets,” a collective of poets, writers, and artists who create to dismantle; toxic masculinity, and systemic racism and to uplift the identity of Borikua, and Diaspora-Rican. His work is informed by Pan-African Unity, as well as his Afro- Caribbean, indigenous, and southeast Asian roots; as he channels his ancestors through song, words, and rhythm to honor them.