George The Poet

George the Poet is a London-born spoken word artist and podcaster of Ugandan heritage. His brand of musical poetry, as featured in multi-award-winning series 'Have You Heard George's Podcast?', brings together artistry and advocacy for the empowerment of underrepresented voices.

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When I first saw the news about George Floyd, it was a thumbnail with a summary describing a police officer kneeling on a man’s neck. I chose not to pursue that news item. I didn’t...

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