A high school spoken word club changed students’ lives, and now you can read their poems. Oak Park and River Forest High School’s Peter Khan created an after-school spoken word club. For over 20 years, the club has provided a space for students to engage in storytelling. “Respect the Mic” is an anthology featuring 76 honest and powerful poems by the clubs’ students and alumni.
Read more here: https://www.npr.org/2022/02/18/1080146117/respect-the-mic-book
