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Podcast: Up in Your Business with Kerry McCoy
Episode: Chris James, Spoken-Word Poet, Author, Playwright, and Speaker
Description: Ep 170 | Aired 12/11/2019
Chris James, is a national award-winning poet. His plays include Dear Black People and The Odds Against US. He has been featured on the front cover of the Arkansas Times Newspaper for being one of Arkansas’ top visionaries. James is a member of Foreign Tongues poetry slam team, ranking second in the world’s second largest poetry competition in 2014. He is the founder of Arkansas’ only poetry venue and second black owned gallery, The House of Art. He hosts art integrated workshops and is a motivational speaker.