Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam On Broadway ... And More

This upbeat, one-of-a-kind collection brings the Def poets - as featured in the Tony Award-winning Broadway show and popular HBO television program - to life on the page. Among them: Suheir Hammad, Beau Sia, Steve Colman, Stacyann Chin, Mayda del Valle, Georgia Me, Poetri, and other well-established and up-and-coming Slam artists who have forever changed the face of poetry and offer a fresh, exuberant, insightful, and comedic look at who we are as Americans today.