In this episode of ArtsEnPower, Shahyan S. interviews award-winning poet LC Williams. Sharing her journey towards becoming a writer, LC Williams talks about her travels to Amsterdam and her views on how poetry should speak to the times.
ArtsEnPower is a youth-produced program series that focuses on the ways that creative people use their artistry to positively impact their community. ArtsEnPower is a project through the MCM Youth Media Academy.
The MCM Youth Media Academy is an out-of-school time program that offers media instruction and leadership training to youth aged 13-17 years-old. Taught by Montgomery Community Media professionals, using an Advancing Youth Development (AYD) framework, MCM Youth Media Academy is designed to engage youth in quality media instruction tailored to their age group.
This production was recorded and produced virtually as MCM studios are closed to the public due to COVID-19. To learn more about MCM Youth Media Academy, visit https://www.mymcmedia.org/youth
MCM Youth Media Academy ArtsEnPower Cast/Crew:
Hosted by Shahyan S.
Executive Producer-Mareya B.
Written by Khari D. and Laila J.
Trivia Game Producer/Host– Laila J.
Graphics and Opening/Closing Credits by Allen A.
MCM Youth Media Academy Instructors:
Khadijah Ali-Coleman, Ed.D.
Krushae Starnes
Music provided by Manhattan Production Music.