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Mar 22, 2024 · Young Chicago Authors is proud to announce its third annual Rooted & Radical Youth Poetry Festival, previously named Louder Than A Bomb. This newly imagined festival rethinks scoring and judging to empower participants and get back to the heart of creating a community for young people to share their stories in a non-competitive environment.
Rooted & Radical Youth Poetry Festival (formerly named Louder Than a Bomb) is an annual youth poetry slam in Chicago every spring. Founded in 2001 by Kevin Coval and Anna West of the nonprofit organization Young Chicago Authors. [1] It is now the largest youth slam in the world with over 1,000 teams competing in 2014. [2]
Louder Than A Bomb. A film by Greg Jacobs and Jon Siskel. The defining work of finding one’s voice. Louder Than A Bomb edits the story of four Chicago high school poetry teams as they prepare to compete in the world’s largest youth slam.
Mar 25, 2014 · Louder Than a Bomb: Directed by Greg Jacobs, Jon Siskel. With Kevin Coval, Adam Gottlieb, Elizabeth Graf, Kevin Harris. By turns hopeful and heartbreaking, Louder Than a Bomb follows the fortunes of four Chicago-area high school poetry teams as they prepare for and compete in the world's largest youth slam.
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- Greg Jacobs, Jon Siskel
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Louder Than A Bomb Documentary | A Siskel/Jacobs Production | High School Poetry Slam Competition Chicago. Play. "Inspiring and electrifying…Here are real performers with real feelings and important things to say." Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times.
Every year, more than six hundred teenagers from over sixty Chicago area schools gather for the world’s largest youth poetry slam, a competition known as "Louder Than a Bomb". Founded in 2001, Louder Than a Bomb is the only event of its kind in the country—a youth poetry slam built from the beginning around teams.