Red Emma’s

National slam champion and Baltimore native Black Chakra is debuting his book at Red Emmas! Black Chakra is a Baltimore-based Spoken Word Artist and Emcee whose talent has been showcased on stages across America. He is a poetry instructor for Dewmore Baltimore where he has lead the Woodlawn High School Poetry Team to all city slam competition victory four years, consecutively. Black Chakra is a former member of the 2016 National Slam Championship team at the National Poetry Slam (NPS). In 2017, in concomitant with leading his school to their 4th victory, Black Chakra won Baltimore's Grand Slam Finals and helped lead Baltimore's Poetry Team to victory at Southern Fried.