Episode 8: My Microphone EvolutionListen now (17 min) | This week Donney unpacks the evolution and politics in his poetry
Episode 7: “America is Mine and Yours Too”Listen now (25 min) | In this week’s episode of Word.Life Donney is in conversation with poet Sasha Banks about her debut collection “america, MINE…
Word.Life Podcast: Episode 6: "Fight For You” is Award-Winning RevolutionListen now (11 min) | This week on the Word.Life podcast, Donney Rose talks about H.E.R.'s Academy Award song "Fight For You" off the Judas and The…
Episode 5: The Life and (Hard) Times of Etheridge KnightListen now (13 min) | Donney talks about how the work of the late poet, Etheridge Knight inspired Black boys in Baton Rouge public schools to embrace…
Episode 4: I Find it Hard to Say (Rebel)Listen now (8 min) | In this week's episode of Word.Life, Donney pays homage to Lauryn Hill's Unplugged album, the revolutionary lyrics of the track "I…
Episode 3: Cry FreedomListen now (33 min) | Donney sits down with independent hip hop artist and his good friend, Marcel P. Black to discuss Marcel’s song (and album) “Cry…
Episode 2: The Key to HittingListen now (26 min) | In this episode of Word.Life, Donney is in conversation with revolutionary poet, essayist, activist and scholar, Amoja ‘MoMan…
Episode 1: Living for the CityListen now (12 min) | In this week's episode of Word. Life, Donney unpacks Stevie Wonder's "Living for the City" and the longstanding complexities of…
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