With Our Words

Youth development through literary & performing arts. With our words, we bless pages, transform stages, rock mics, change lives.

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

The 2017 All City Poetry Slam is here! We are celebrating #NationalPoetryMonth & @NorCalMG + @Cr8vlyMaladjstd have teamed up #stockton

[Michael Tubbs @MichaelDTubbs]

12 million dollars to help build a world class system of support for our youth from cradle to career. #ReinventStockton
https://t.co/QMBHDYccme

[Michael Tubbs @MichaelDTubbs]

#reinventstockton https://t.co/jn1w7raNYy

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

@MichaelDTubbs That was not a cover; that was a concealment. Because nowhere in that abominable vocal mayonnaise could I find the song I grew up with. #Taylorswiffedonthatone

[COMMON @common]

"The only thing more frightening than watching a Black man be honest in America is being an honest Black man in America” Dave Chappelle at the #GRAMMYs

[Jerica Phillips @Jerica_Phillips]

BEST STORY OF THE DAY: South Dallas middle school started a “Breakfast with Dads” program but many dads couldn’t make it and several students didn't have father figures. The school posted a Facebook request for 50 volunteer fathers... 600 fathers from all backgrounds showed up...

[NPR @NPR]

Words that are reportedly to be stricken from official documents being drafted for next year's budget are:

✖️ diversity
✖️ entitlement
✖️ evidence-based
✖️ fetus
✖️ science-based
✖️ transgender
✖️ vulnerable

https://t.co/HV8yXkzQl5

[Michael Tubbs @MichaelDTubbs]

Congratulations Stockton, we won the All American City award!

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

Saw alot of the W.O.W squad past and present at First Thursday last night polishing new and old works... #Road2BNV2017

[Visit Stockton @Stockton_CA]

Cinco de Mayo Block Party and Concert at Weber Point Events Center - https://t.co/BiBs8k4CME

[NorCal Media Group @NorCalMG]

FOOD TRUCKS ?! @puffanni wait this is your time to shine 🍔🍟 https://t.co/FkvUB7rhI8

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

@NeceeSpiller thank you for the follow ! Working with @NorCalMG has been a pleasure

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

Congratulations 🎉 team Stockton is on the destiny to @bravenewvoices with a fire that can't be stopped! @Cr8vlyMaladjstd you ready !?

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

FINALS ARE TONIGHT! https://t.co/bDn9MAppNr

[NorCal Media Group @NorCalMG]

@WithOurWords209 preparing for tonight's poetry slam in @HuddleCowork . Who will make it to the final round ? #nationalpoetrymonth

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

The poetry slam is goin up tonight! #nationalpoetrymonth is live in @Stockton_Cali at @HuddleCowork

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

#sneakcam
@Cr8vlyMaladjstd speaking to one of our poets preparing for tonight!

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

Stockton! You have ONE more chance to rise up! Take the crowd and rock the mic with your talents. Email us or call for more info

[With Our Words @WithOurWords209]

#NationalPoetryMonth is a time of expression and the 2017 ALL-City poetry slam. Please enter by calling, emailing or on the spot

[Sydnee Kennedy @SydneeKennedy]

Met a young Poet working in #Afterschool at the @YMCASJC training just yesterday. Some fiercely intelligent youth leaders @WithOurWords209 https://t.co/I50bxDHehI