The Word Rise Of The Slam Poets
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11:00Omar Musa grew up idolising the words of Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X. Now, he performs bold spoken word in their footsteps.
08:00English-born poet Hugo travels across his adopted nation, attempting to reconcile his ancestors' role in its colonial past.
07:00Having taught himself English by listening to hip hop lyrics, Sudanese refugee Abe now uses spoken word to inspire others.
08:00Greek-Australian poet Luka Lesson describes how his love for hip hop enabled him to connect with poetry and the spoken word.