Description: Francisco has created his own words for the things we cannot give name to. [This book uses the author's] invented lexicon as the palette to paint an intimate portrait of black life in America--one that praises joy and grace without shying away from the hard truths confronting all of us today.
Brief description: Rudy Francisco is one of the most recognizable names in Spoken Word Poetry. At the age of 21, Rudy completed his B.A in Psychology and decided to continue his education by pursuing a M.A in Organizational Studies. As an artist, Rudy Francisco is an amalgamation of social critique, introspection, honesty and humor. He uses personal narratives to discuss the politics of race, class, gender and religion while simultaneously pinpointing and reinforcing the interconnected nature of human existence.