Free Ya Mind Spoken Word Artists will perform spoken word poetry in cooperation with the "Threads That Bind" Community Event. The event is free and will run from 12-5. Spoken Word will begin at 1pm. For more information visit tacomaartmuseum.org or call 253.272.4258
(Tacoma, WA)

Saul Williams, 2012 and others will perform at "Why Africa Matters," an event to highlight the importance of unity with and within Africa and raise funds to support orphaned children in Kenya. The event will take place at the Rialto Theatre in Tacoma - call the Broadway Center Box Office for information and tickets: 800.291.7593 . Or contact the event host, Melannie Denise Cunningham, at melannied@yahoo.com

Also read about the event here.