PAST: Independence Day POETRY Open Mic this FRI, July 4th at Busboys & Poets! Celebrate your Freedom of Speech! 12:00pm - 6:00pm, Free!

Busboys and Poets Presents "Independence" Day Open Mic FRIDAY, JULY 4th, 12:00pm - 6:00pm Busboys and Poets 14th & V Streets, NW Washington, DC 202-387-POET www.busboysandpoets.com Metro: U Street/Cardozo on the Green Line Busboys and Poets invites your thoughts about "Freedom" and "Independence Day." Join us today to express what "independence" means to you. Bring your Freedom, Fourth of July / Independence Day Poems, read a part of Frederick Douglass' speech, recite some Langston Hughes - or just speak your peace! This event will be podcast live on the Busboys and Poets website. Hosted by Bomani D'mite Armah, Derrick Weston Brown, Sarah Browning, and 2Deep the Poetess. Free and Open to All!