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Introduction	Celmali Jaime is a teaching artist and performance poet from the Bronx, NY. She teaches theater and poetry in slums, schools, prisons, shelters, and ghettos across the United States, Latin America, and Africa. Her powerful performances include Whachagonnadu?, which toured extensively in the U.S., and Murdered Dreams & Ice Cream, hosted at the historical Freedom Theatre in Philadelphia. Her latest collection of poetry, 'She Sings in Swahili' showcases her time touring East Africa through an eclectic use of words and songs. Celmali Jaime earned her B.A. in Theatre Arts and Social Sciences from Stony Brook University, and her M.A. in Urban Studies and Arts in Transformation from Eastern University.

Introduction

Celmali Jaime is a teaching artist and performance poet from the Bronx, NY. She teaches theater and poetry in slums, schools, prisons, shelters, and ghettos across the United States, Latin America, and Africa. Her powerful performances include Whachagonnadu?, which toured extensively in the U.S., and Murdered Dreams & Ice Cream, hosted at the historical Freedom Theatre in Philadelphia. Her latest collection of poetry, 'She Sings in Swahili' showcases her time touring East Africa through an eclectic use of words and songs. Celmali Jaime earned her B.A. in Theatre Arts and Social Sciences from Stony Brook University, and her M.A. in Urban Studies and Arts in Transformation from Eastern University.