100,000 Poets

Collected by: 100,000 Poets

Archived since: Sep, 2011

Description:

Web archive of the site for 100,000 Poets for Change, an international educational grassroots organization focusing on the arts, especially poetry, music, and the literary arts. 100TPC events take place simultaneously around the world in September of each year. The first event took place on September 24th, 2011 in a demonstration/celebration of poetry to promote social and political change and over 700 events in 550 cities representing 95 countries signed up to make this global initiative a success through poetry readings, political demonstrations, community picnics, awareness events, parades, and more.

Subject:   Arts & Humanities,  Blogs & Social Media,  Spontaneous Events