Jah Kente International ®, Inc.
  • Mission
    • Governance >
      • Reverend Barksdale-Hall
      • Administrative Secretary, BOD
      • Dr. Theresia Wansi - Economics and Finance - Business Management
      • Bully Prevention Policy
      • Contacts
  • INTERNATIONAL
    • African Union ECOSOCC - Ghana
    • Youth Specfic
    • Pioneer Grand Cameroonian Diaspora Summit
    • Heritage Tours and Development
    • THE SALON >
      • Visual Arts >
        • ArtsAndDecor
        • SerenityPonger
        • Samara Winston
        • Ashley Torres
        • Film
      • African Hit Music of All Time
    • Central Africa Region >
      • Cameroon
  • ADVANCED INTERNSHIP
    • Business Management and Finance
    • Government, Public Administration, Global Politics, Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs >
      • Jaden Anthony
      • Yeabsera
      • Jato - International Youth Peer
      • Freedom Ride - Pivotal American History
      • Elena
    • Communication Media Arts >
      • TYREEK
    • Information Communication Technology >
      • SERGIO
      • JILMER
    • Community Service Hours -Internship -CCAS >
      • Textile, Fashion Arts and Cosmetology >
        • MEKDI
        • Designs by DC Youths
    • College and Career Readiness >
      • Soft Skills SCANS - Work - College - Career Readiness
      • Mentorship >
        • YMOC-Outreach
      • Tailored Workshop
    • Theatre >
      • Excuse Me, Miss, Excusez-moi, mademoiselle
      • Redemption Ritual
      • MBSYEP 2021 STALWARTS >
        • Dare to Amaze Youths >
          • Christian Pree
          • myjadarbymkthepoet
          • Ajani Obaseki
          • Chiamaka Irika
          • Hope Payne
          • OST Project Proficient
    • Medicine and Arts
  • ARTS&HUMANITIES
    • Culinary Arts and Sommelier >
      • Food Research and News
      • Dance Ethnography
      • News/Events >
        • COVID-19
        • Archives
    • Research
    • Ethnohistory
    • Ethnomusicology
    • Harlem Renaissance
    • Freedom Ride and Civil Rights
    • Juneteenth
    • Great Literature >
      • Things Fall Apart >
        • Metaphor and Similes >
          • Written Word
        • Tone
        • Igbo Phrases
      • Poetry for Purpose >
        • Spoken Word
  • SPECIAL EVENTS
In times of crises crying for change, the poet illuminates the path forward. In times hope, the poet inspires a way forward. In times of doubt, the poet carries you forward, igniting the beauty in humanity. Jah Kente International Inc's Poetry for Purpose is ethically-alert with a diverse outlook and civic consciousness.  Is that you? STEP FORWARD

he Jah Kente International Inc.'s Poetry for Purpose is individualized to give aspiring poets the knowledge, skills, and tools to actualize the vision, and becoming confident public speakers who may step up as members of the poetic community.
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Youths with diverse poetic styles are encouraged to explore the freedom of thought and expression while discovering and developing their ​talents. They learn to write in the freer modes characteristic of most contemporary poetry, learn how to make creative use of more traditional poetic forms, and also learn from historic past that informs the presen

Through innovative sessions and mentorship, they hone their techniques, elevate their work, re-imagine the possible, and achieve the goal through the art.


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  • Mission
    • Governance >
      • Reverend Barksdale-Hall
      • Administrative Secretary, BOD
      • Dr. Theresia Wansi - Economics and Finance - Business Management
      • Bully Prevention Policy
      • Contacts
  • INTERNATIONAL
    • African Union ECOSOCC - Ghana
    • Youth Specfic
    • Pioneer Grand Cameroonian Diaspora Summit
    • Heritage Tours and Development
    • THE SALON >
      • Visual Arts >
        • ArtsAndDecor
        • SerenityPonger
        • Samara Winston
        • Ashley Torres
        • Film
      • African Hit Music of All Time
    • Central Africa Region >
      • Cameroon
  • ADVANCED INTERNSHIP
    • Business Management and Finance
    • Government, Public Administration, Global Politics, Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs >
      • Jaden Anthony
      • Yeabsera
      • Jato - International Youth Peer
      • Freedom Ride - Pivotal American History
      • Elena
    • Communication Media Arts >
      • TYREEK
    • Information Communication Technology >
      • SERGIO
      • JILMER
    • Community Service Hours -Internship -CCAS >
      • Textile, Fashion Arts and Cosmetology >
        • MEKDI
        • Designs by DC Youths
    • College and Career Readiness >
      • Soft Skills SCANS - Work - College - Career Readiness
      • Mentorship >
        • YMOC-Outreach
      • Tailored Workshop
    • Theatre >
      • Excuse Me, Miss, Excusez-moi, mademoiselle
      • Redemption Ritual
      • MBSYEP 2021 STALWARTS >
        • Dare to Amaze Youths >
          • Christian Pree
          • myjadarbymkthepoet
          • Ajani Obaseki
          • Chiamaka Irika
          • Hope Payne
          • OST Project Proficient
    • Medicine and Arts
  • ARTS&HUMANITIES
    • Culinary Arts and Sommelier >
      • Food Research and News
      • Dance Ethnography
      • News/Events >
        • COVID-19
        • Archives
    • Research
    • Ethnohistory
    • Ethnomusicology
    • Harlem Renaissance
    • Freedom Ride and Civil Rights
    • Juneteenth
    • Great Literature >
      • Things Fall Apart >
        • Metaphor and Similes >
          • Written Word
        • Tone
        • Igbo Phrases
      • Poetry for Purpose >
        • Spoken Word
  • SPECIAL EVENTS