Thomas Hinyard
Thomas Hinyard has worked as a youth development professional, mentor, tutor, and a teaching artist for the past three years. He is a spoken word poet, performer, freelance writer, and about to start as a substitute teacher for the East Baton Rouge Parish School System.
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B.A. in Philosophy, American Public University, 2015Interests
reading, writing, spoken word poetry, literature, music, film, LGBT issues, education, religion, Unitarian Universalism, Nichiren Buddhism, spirituality, Janet Jackson, John Coltrane, Lenny Kravitz, youth development, mentoring, African-American history,Favorites
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Ode to Cafe TablesA free verse poem
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Music Review - Lenny Kravitz's Black and White AmericaThe rock icon returned this year with his first studio album since 2008, and it conveyed a consistent message of love and equality through lives both public and private.
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Winter HaikuThis is a haiku that describes winter. For those that are unfamiliar with the form of a haiku, it is a poem that goes in the structure of 17 syllables, 5 in line 1, 7 in line 2, and 5 in line 3.
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Harvey Milk: His Influence on a New GenerationAfter his unexpected assassination, Milk became a martyr for the gay rights movement. Recently he has become a figure receiving long-awaited appreciation for his work and bringing the struggle of gay Americans to the forefront of this country.
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An Interview with Mose HardinMy interview with this artist, who I am also friends with, serves as an intimate and spiritual testimony of his inner thoughts and views, and also as promotion for his new book, Naked to the World.