Featured Invites
2027
ARThailand Artist Residency, Chiang Mai, Thailand
ArtHue Artist Residency, Hue Vietnam
2026
Invite to speak - Arranged Ms. Shubha Urs. Director of Mysuru Literature Festival, Mysore, India
Invite to speak - Sacred Heart College, Kochi, India, arranged by Prof. CS Biju, Professor and Principal
Invited to speak - Anamika Chakraborty- Srikrishna College, Bagula, Nadia, West Bengal, India,
Invite to speak - Arranged by Prof. Syam Sudhakar, award-winning bilingual poet, literary scholar
- Christ College, Irinjalakuda, India
- St Thomas College, Thrissur, India
Bangalore Literary Festival, Bangalore India
Bangalore Poetry Festival, Bangalore, India
Alliance University – Creative Writing Department, Bangalore India
Bangalore International Center, Bangalore, India
Indian Institute of World Culture, Bangalore, India
Manorama Hortus Festival, Kochi, India
Casa Lu Artist Residency, Mexico City, Mexico
ArtHue Artist Residency, Hue Vietnam
International Studies Department, University of Foreign Languages and International Studies
Prof. Nguyễn Hải Thủy Hue University, Hue, Vietnam
2025
Lecturer (Abolist Project) & poetry recitals -Tsuda University, Japan’s premier women’s university,
Tokyo, Japan
Guest poetry recital & Q&A, American Literature Class, Prof. Azusa Nishimoto, Aoyama Gakuin
University, Tokyo, Japan
Guest poetry recital & Q&A, Women in American Literature Project in Gernbuken, Tsuda University
Guest poetry recital and Q&A -Jazz Café, Jukssai School Festival, Tsuda University
Guest poetry recital & Q&A, Prof. Sachi Nakachi’s seminar class, Tsuru University
Guest poetry recital & Q&A, Japan Black Studies Association, Tsuru University
Guest poetry recital & Q&A, The History of American Literature, Prof. Aiki’s class, Tsuda University
Guest poetry recital & Q&A, American Literature, Prof. Kihara's class, Tsuda University
Ubud Writers & Readers International Festival, Bali, Indonesia
World Poetry Project 2025, bringing poets from around the world for a 3-days, Host: Delhi Poetry Slam
2024
The ace DIRECCION Artist Residency, Buenos Aris, Argentina
Invited Guest – Shakespeare ‘s 460th Birthday Celebration & Luncheon, Stratford Upon Avon, England
Poetry Guest Recital: The Shakespeare Institute - Stratford Upon Avon - 2024
Poetry Guest Recital: The 996th meeting of 1824 Shakespeare Club – Stratford Upon Avon - 2024
2023
Yes B'y! Radio Show Canada, Aired:
Remembrance+Memorial Day _ NH Part 1 of 3 mp3- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qKmFt-11_9EN065Crw31z- a39j5XrGuv/view?usp=sharing
Aired:
CKXU Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
CHMR St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador Canada VOBB Gros Morne National Park, NL, Canada
CJTM Toronto, Ontario Canada
Temple University, Prof. Emeka Nwadiora, Graduate Class Deconstructing White Supremacy, Philadelphia, PA
Tsuda Women’s University, Tokyo, Japan
Interview and Poetry Reading - The Yes B’y Newfoundland Radio, Host Dr. Peddle
Prof. Peddle’s class - Hokkai-Gauken University , Sapporo, Japan
Professors of the Dept of English, Fuji University, Sapporo, Japan
Temple University, Tokyo, Japan
JALT of Hokkaido, Sapporo, Japan
Profs. Omomo and Okamoto classes, Fuji Women’s University, Sapporo Japan
Hokkai Gakuen University, Sapporo, Japan
Artist Residency, Tenjinyama Art Studio, Sapporo, Japan
2022
African Brain Bank Annual Summit, Atlanta, Georgia
National Black Arts Spoken Word Tour Festival, Univ of Penn, Philadelphia, PA AfricaOnline TV Media
Corp: The Man, The Myth, The Poet by Host Prophetess Lisa Parks
The Shakespeare Institute, Stratford Upon Avon, England
The 1824 Shakespeare Club – Stratford Upon Avon, England
Shakespeare Beyond Borders Alliance, Shakespeare Institute, Birmingham University, England
Multicultural Education Course, Social & Behavioral Sciences Dept. St. Louis Community College, Master
& Ph.D. Class: Deconstructing White Supremacy, Temple Univ. Prof. Nwadiora
Women's Rights as Human Rights Conference, The World Center for Women Studies
State of the Union: Black Economics - Race, Class, Culture and Civil Unions
2021
3rd International Conference Paulo Freire: The Global Legacy, St. Louis Missouri
Deconstructing White Supremacy, Three Graduate Classes: Temple Univ. Prof. Nwadiora
The Pier-Glass Poetry, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, VA, https://youtu.be/YCBzqkkrmes
African-Canada Story Telling and Cultural Festival, Surrey, Canada
The Poets House, Camden NJ
Black Author Book Tour, Philadelphia, PA
A Place in Time Camden County Historical society, Camden, NJ
Black History Month and African Heritage, Canada
2020
Tsuda University-one of Japan’s oldest esteemed women’s universities, Tokyo, Japan
The Wild Crazy Ride of the Marvin X Experience. Black Arts Movement, Oakland, CA
Moonstone Art Center’s Virtual Poetry Reading, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Jamaica International Poetry Festival, Kingston, Jamaica
The Future Ancients with Luka Lesson, Renowned Poet, Brisbane, Australia
United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent Public Forum, Surrey, Cana
2019
Social Justice in Practice and Policy, College of Public Health--School of Social Work, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
African Stages of British Columbia, Vancouver Canada
Fuji Women’s University, Sapporo Japan
Dept. of African American Studies, Gifu University, Gifu, Japan
JALT of Hokkaido, Sapporo, Japan
University of Tre, World Poetry Day, Rome Italy
Lamakaan Cultural Center, Hyderabad, India - http://www.lamakaan.com
Lekhana Writer’s Festival, Bangalore, India
Hyderabad Literary Festival, Hyderabad, India
2018
School of Health Professions & Social Work, Graduate Class, “The Psycho-dynamics of Race, Class &
Culture” Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent, Vancouver, Canada
Bridgewater International Poetry Festival, Bridgewater Virginia, USA
English Language & Translation, Santa Chiara University, Frascati, Rome, Italy
Performing poetry with Italian Poet Luciano Cecchinel, University of Roma Tre, Rome, Italy
Mayor’s Commission on African & Caribbean Immigrant Affairs, Philadelphia, PA, USA
2017
Bemis Center For Contemporary Arts, Omaha, Nebraska,
USA Hokkai Gakuen University, Sapporo, Japan
Hokusei Gakuen University, Sapporo, Japan
Fuji’s Women’s University, Sapporo, Japan
University of British Columbia, Vancouver Canada
Reading before The Honorable Keshari Nath Tripathi, Governor of The State of West Bengal, India MA&BA Postcolonial Literature &
Poetry, Dept. of English, Jadavpur, Univer, Kolkata, India
The theater production of ' Beyond Borders ' by The Creative Arts Theater, Kolkata, India
Dept. of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur, University, Kolkata, India
International Poetry & Sister Arts Festival, Cesena, Italy
http://festivalpoesiaarti.wixsite.com/poesiaartisorelle
Doctoral Class, Blues Traditions, American Studies, Prof. Schroder, University of Tre, Rome, Italy
Performing Poetry: Neal Hall and Irish poet Eileán Ní Chuilleanáin, University of Tre, Rome, Italy
The African Stage, Vancouver, Canada
Poetry Paradigm Group, Kolkata, India
International Kolkata Book Fair, Feature read with Sahitya Akademi winner Dr. S Sarkar, Kolkata, India
The Creative Art Center, Kolkata, India
Brahmaputra Festival, Guwahati, Assam, India
Srijan Poetry Society, Kolkata, India
Rhythm Divine Poets Society, Kolkata, India
University of Calcutta, Depts of English, Linguistic & Journalism & Mass Communication, Kolkata, India Jadavpur University, School of
Women’s Studies, Kolkata India Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival, Kolkata, India
Apeejay Kolkata Literary Festival, Kolkata, India
2016
African American Studies Graduate Class, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan
The Consulate General of the United States of America, Sapporo, Japan
African American Studies Class, Hokusei Gakuen University, Sapporo, Japan
James Rivers Writer’s Conference, Richmond, VA
Indo-American Arts Council Literary Festival, Kimmel Center, Ny, Ny
Ghana’s Story Moja Literary Festival, Ghana
Azadi Ke Hum Matwale, Poetry Reading, Chief Guest, Hyderabad, India
Lamakaan Cultural Center, Hyderabad, India
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research Law School, Hyderabad, India
Feature read with 2013 Sahitya Akademi Award winner Dr. Subodh Sarkar, Kolkata, India
A Monsoon Evening of Poetry, The American Literature and Culture Interest Group, Kolkata, India
Bangalore Poetry Festival, Bangalore, India
District of Pfaffenhofen, Bavaria Germany, Invite by Cultural Minster, Pfaffenhofen, Germany
University Prep - Schyren-Gymnasium High School, Invite English Dept., Pfaffenhofen, Germany
Department of Human Rights and Political Science, University Padova, Padova, Italy
CSOA Sans Papier, CSOA Sans Papier, #Occupy BankItalia since 2005, Rome, Italy
Center For American Studies, one of the leading centers for American Studies in Europe, Rome, Italy
Keynote Speaker/ Featured Poet, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater, VA,
2015
National Academy of Letters Sahitya Akademi - Bangalore, India
Bangalore Literary Festival, Bangalore, India
Indo-American Arts Council Literary Festival, NY, NY
Poetry Panelists James Rivers Writer’s Conference, Richmond, VA Poetry On The Lake, Orta, Italy
Sacramento Black Book Festival, Sacramento, CA
World Poetry Day, Italian National Commission for UNESCO & University of Rome Tre,
Museo dell’ Alto Medio Evo, Rome, Italy.
Pan African Slam 2015, Cafe deux Soleils, Vancouver, Canada
Black History Month: Celebration of Black History, Strathcona, Vancouver, Canada
Hyderabad Literary Festival, Hyderabad, India, Jan
2014
Bridgewater College International Literary Festival, Bridgewater, VA, selected one of the top 13 poets of the
120 poets in attendance reading their work.
Deep Travel Literary Journey, Kathmandu, Bundapur & Pokhara, Nepal
United Black Canadian Community Association’s 11th Celebration of the Black Strathcona and Heritage
of Black Community for Vancouver City, Vancouver, Canada
Winnipeg Anarchist Book Festival, Winnipeg, Canada
Story Moja International Literary Festival, Nairobi, Kenya, Dr. Hall’s tribute poem (Ne’er More) to
Ghana’s poet Prof. Kofi Awoonor killed in the 2013 Westgate terrorist attack, Nairobi, Kenya was
selected as one of the three 2014 festival’s poems.
Jamaica Poetry Festival, Kingston, Jamaica,
Spoken Word Paris, Au Chat Noir, Paris, France
Deep Travel Literary Tour, Fez & Moulay Idriss (Roman Ruins), Morocco,
Poetry On The Lake Festival, Lake Maggerio, Italy
Readings: Ashland, OR and Tell It Slant Poetry, Portland, OR, http://ijpr.org/post/doctorpoet-neal-hall
Bowery Poetry, Invited by Bowery Art + Science, NY, NY
IDEA, Performing Arts Center, Susquehanna Bank Center, Camden, N.J.
NYC Anarchist Book Fair Collective, Main Stage NY, NY
Art Sanctuary’s Celebration of Black Writing, Philadelphia, PA.
2013
West Hollywood Book Festival, West Hollywood, CA
Storymoja Hay International Literary Festival, Nairobi, Kenya
2012
Ubud Writers & Readers International Festival, Bali, Indonesia