Aja Monet - Professional null Speaker
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Aja Monet

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Award-Winning Performance Poet, Educator and Social Justice Activist

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Available for:

  • Corporate Appearances
  • Speaking Engagements
  • Virtual Events
  • Moderated Q&A Sessions
  • Fireside Chats
  • Meet-And-Greets

Aja Monet is an internationally established poet of Cuban-Jamaican decent. Harry Belafonte has called Aja Monet “The true definition of an artist”. Her craft is an in-depth reflection of emotional wisdom skill and activism.The youngest individual to win the legendary Nuyorican Poet’s Café Grand Slam title she is recognized for combining her spellbound voice and powerful imagery on stage.

Monet was a featured speaker at the Women’s March on Washington DC in 2017 where she read the title poem of her latest book My Mother Was A Freedom Fighter (Haymarket Books).In 2018 her book was nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work-Poetry.

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