‘The Poet Of Harlem’ Abiodun Oyewole Harlem (video)

February 13, 2016

Abiodun sliderWe love  this conversation with The Poet of Harlem, Abiodun Oyewole, his stories of Harlem are price less. The video below is from the folks at Harlem Cultural Archives in Harlem, New York.

Abiodun Oyewole is a co-founder of the groundbreaking Last Poets. As a an activist poet, Dun and his counterparts are credited with influencing the spoken word genre, and are often regarded as Godfathers of Hiphop. For over thirty years, he has resided at 110 Morningside Drive in Harlem’s Community District 9.

Related: Click HERE to find out more about the Harlem Cultural Archives.

Check out the video with Mr. Abiodun:

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