Amy Freeman

    Speaker, Writer, Poet

References and Reviews    

"[The] poems are wonderful !  I love...the images and stories..."
 SONIA SANCHEZ
 Poet & Author, Under A Soprano Sky
 
 
“Honest, well versed, full of passion and simplicity, her poems conjure the spirits from Africa to the plantation, to church socials, to the beauty shop, and even the secret places. Her words bring focus and purpose...”
JAMES CHAPMYN
Playwright, Our Young Black Men Are Dying
And No One Seems To Care

“The poems are fresh, new, joyful, thoughtful and enlightening... Freeman gifts us with a reading gem which gives a unique look at life...Reading this work is like resting one’s eyes by looking away for a moment. The mind is refreshed again and again...”
DOROTHY EARLY DAVIS
Reference Librarian, Southern University

"Her presentation on the Afro-American cultures was by far the most inspiringand offered the most global perspectives...I was ever so impressed with her ability to immediately warm the class..."
Dr. Barbara Natell
Pennsylvania College of Technology

"I like the everyday images that find their way into the poems: the dead flower
clippings, the cup of ketchup, the zits and tooth crowns,... the rope hanging over
the cliff. I like the passionate energy of wanting to make... a better world..."
Dr. Karen Elias
 
 

"Personifying courage and motivation, she encouraged each participant to overcome barriers, to persevere, to aspire..."
Sharon Lane
PA Bureau of Correction Education

"We appreciated her humor, openness and candor..."
Patricia Hayes
The Pennsylvania State University
 
 

"[She] was very well received with 100% satisfaction...as a presenter and 100%satisfaction with the content of her session..."
Jennifer Russell
Xerox Corporation, International Women's Conference
 
"We enjoyed her energy and really liked her presentation style"
  Eloise Molock
  Bowie State University
 
 
"The audience was well entertained with [her] presentation..."
Joan Lynn
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