MEDIA

SELECTED ARTICLES

PRESS & AWARDS

Press

• The Atlantic

• The American Theatre

• The New Republic

• The Louisiana Weekly

• The Lens

• The Nation

• The Second Line Blog

• Pop Smart NOLA

• Next City

• The Huffington Post

• US News

• Sleeper Cell Review

• Bristol 24/7

Interviews

• Hatched Podcast

• Black Culture Black Thought:
  Jay-Z's Black Awakening:
  The NFL Deal

• Black Culture Black Thought: Atatiana Jefferson and the Need For Organizing

• WDSU Covers Poetry On The Ave

• CityLab Features Take Em Down NOLA

• ViaNolaVie Spotlights A Scribe Called Quess

• A Figure Of Speech Podcast

• Drawl Podcast: A Scribe Called Quess“WRITEous Intent”

• WWNO Radio

• Louisiana Anthology​

• Poet A Scribe Called Quess Talks About Struggles Under Oppression in His New Film

• Poets Organize Alongside 100 Million Americans Living in Poverty in New Doc

Awards

• 2010 National Poetry Slam Group Piece Finals Champion (Team Slam New Orleans)

• 2010 Southern Fried Regional Slam 2nd Place (Team Slam New Orleans)

• 2013 National Poetry Slam Champion (Team Slam New Orleans)

• 2015 New Orleans Museum of Art Slam Champion

• 2017 Urban League Courage Award

• 2018 Hewlett50 Arts Commission Recipient w/ PolicyLink