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Word Power: We're ALL Immigrants

  • Busboys and Poets 450 K Street Northwest Washington, DC, 20001 United States (map)

Come out & celebrate your culture - no matter where you're from! Let's hear a poem about your Family - or maybe you've got a story about your homeland - ALL are welcome! Featuring Miko Reed & Hosted by Anthony Oakes

Get your tickets at https://wblinc.org/wblfest

Hailing from North Carolina, Anthony D. Oakes is a District of Columbia resident who is taking comedy on the east coast by storm. His clean, yet edgy, southern, intellectual, witty humor will have you reeling with laughter. Performance cities include: Atlanta, New York, LA, Chicago, Virginia, Maryland, and DC. He has graced the stages of The Broadway, The Westside, and The Greenwich Village Comedy Clubs, in New York City. You can catch him locally at: The DC Drafthouse, The Bier Baron Comedy Loft, The Wonderland Ballroom, and Busboys and Poets. He also produces several comedy shows in the DMV area. Anthony currently host a radio show every Thursday at WLVS Radio called, Thursday Night Tea with Anthony, and can be found on all social media outlets.