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Alexa Patrick

Programs Director

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Alexa Patrick is a poet and performer from Connecticut. She is a graduate of American University, where she studied Psychology, African-American and African Diaspora Studies, and Spanish. Alexa is a Cave Canem Fellow and is the 2019 Head Coach for the DC Youth Slam Team. She holds teaching positions through Split This Rock and The University of the District of Columbia. Alexa also coaches the slam teams of American University and George Washington University for the College Union Poetry Slam Invitational. You may find Alexa's work published in CRWN Magazine, The Quarry, and The BreakBeat Poets Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic.

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