Nikkita "KO" Oliver
Organization Details
| Name | Nikkita "KO" Oliver |
| URL | https://www.nikkitaoliver.com/ |
Organization Description
| Mission statement | Nikkita is a Gates Scholar at the University of Washington Law School and M. Ed. candidate in the UW College of Education, a member of the 2014-2015 Washington State Teaching Artist Training Lab, a two-time Women of the World rep for the Seattle Poetry Slam (2013, 2014), the 2014 Seattle Poetry Slam Grand Slam Champion, a member of the 2013 & 2014 Seattle Poetry Slam National Team, coach of the 2014 Seattle Poetry Slam National Team (that took 8th of 72 teams), a member of the 2013 UW College and University Poetry Team, and took 19 of 72 poets at the Individual World Poetry Slam in 2013. She has performed at the Nuyorican, Seattle Poetry Slam, Rain City Slam, Freshest Roots, and opened for Dr. Cornell West. In her free time she is the Slam Master at the Seattle Poetry Slam, the head master at the Ringside Slam, a boxer at Arcaro boxing, a singer/song writer, and god mama to the world’s most beautiful twin gals! |
| Service(s) description | Literary Art or Spoken Word/Performance Poetry, Theater, Vocal Direction Slam Poetry & Spoken Word Performance Poetry Writing & Editing Basic Vocal Direction: Air control, Intonation, Rhythm Arts Activism Oral Storytelling |
| Program impact | not provided |
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