Shasparay – “Shopping While Black”

Performed at the Stonewall International Poetry Slam

“I don’t want to be America’s next top martyr, so I pose. Make myself into a model minority.”

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Shasparay, performing at the Stonewall International Poetry Slam in Baltimore, MD.

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