Lizz Straight
by amun ra ~ July 19th, 2010. Filed under: ATL Performers, Featured Performers.Spread The Message:
Elizabeth “Lizz” Straight has been on the spoken word scene nationally and internationally for the past ten years. This 30 year-old native of the Mississippi Gulf Coast is not only one of the United States’ top spoken word artists, but she’s also a radio personality and prison activist. She is currently the host of a weekly poetry radio show titled “Poetry Is,” broadcast weekly on WMNF, 88.5 FM, out of Tampa, FL and on the web at WMNF.org. She was WMNF’s Programmer of the Year for 2006. She has been applauded for her work in correctional institutions throughout central Florida, bringing poetry into the walls of the prison system.
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July 20th, 2010 at 4:35 PM
she is that deal!!