Def Poetry Reunion brings together a lineup of accomplished poets who were part of the original Def Poetry Jam, Russell Simmons' groundbreaking spoken word HBO series. The event is part of the Dodge ...

Def Poetry, also known as Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry or Def Poetry Jam, which was co-founded by Bruce George, Danny Simmons and Deborah Pointer, is an HBO television series produced by ...

*Back in November, HBO aired the special “Russell Simmons’ All Def Comedy” as part of its overall first-look deal with the mogul. In December 2017, All Def Comedy will return in an expanded capacity.

A poem written by Newark Mayor Ras Baraka appeared on the stages of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour. The New Jersey mayor, who is preparing to run for governor, posted a video from a recent Beyoncé show ...

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Paul Stojsavljevic Flores, a respected Chicano poet and activist, was invited by the Orange Coast College CLEEO Project to ...