The Spoken Word: Tackling Society’s Greatest Systemic Challenges + a Discussion of Rap Music’s Unrecognised Economic Potential – George the Poet, Renowned Spoken Word Performer, Social Commentator and Recording Artist

The Spoken Word: Tackling Society’s Greatest Systemic Challenges + a Discussion of Rap Music’s Unrecognised Economic Potential – George the Poet, Renowned Spoken Word Performer, Social Commentator and Recording Artist. His Podcast series on European colonialism and its impact on black identity and culture won “Podcast of the Year” in 2019 at British Podcast Awards. Turned down an MBE, citing the British Empire’s treatment of his ancestral homeland, Uganda. Described as “England’s most influential poet,” by The Telegraph. Opened the BBC coverage of the Royal Wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

6pm BST, Tuesday 28th July – Special Online Event

Please submit your questions below at any time before and during the talk from George the Poet so he can see your questions and answer them LIVE during the Q&A session! We are keen to ensure the event is as interactive as possible.