Poets across the Bay Area share their work year-round in print and at live venues. This month, in honor of Black History Month, KALW is putting a spotlight on the works of local Black poets.Airs Monday through Friday at 7:19 a.m. and 4:18 a.m.
For Black history month, KALW is highlighting the works of Bay Area Black poets. Today Oakland-based poet Doctor Adrienne Danyelle Oliver reads her poem #forareason. You can find their poetry in the book "The body has memories," by Nomadic Press in 2022.