John Jennings, Speak Café Project, 2011. Courtesy of the artist.
SPEAK is an open-mic public space for hip-hop, activism, song, poetry, empowerment, and expression of the Black experience at Illinois.
Bring your latest music and poetry to perform at SPEAK Cafe, organized by Shaya Robinson. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere to try out new material and beats by the SPEAK DJ. Get there early for sweet potato pie! All are welcome.