
Even as a child Earl
has always had a way with words. Whether it was statements
made at gatherings with wisdom beyond his years, his
vocabulary or quick wit, family & friends alike
are not
surprised by his ability to be a dynamic poet.
Earl Majette a.k.a. Brother
Earl, a versatile writer and performer
has been on the poetry circuit four years, touring
extensively
across the United States, Canada and abroad in addition
to being
show cased on various radio & internet stations
including Digital
Music Choice- played nationally as part of the programing
of Cable Vision. He participated in the 2003 national
poetry slam
representing team New Jersey and was a finalist in
2002 for team New Orleans. He appeared in the film
"Hughes Dream Harlem" which was aired on
the STARZ network and featured on Maurice Debois special
on Harlem Week which aired on WNBC and its affiliates.
He hosted a poetry radio show "Whats the Word"
on 93.5fm (WRTN) and has produced 3 poetry cd's as
well as opening for The Last Poets, Keith Sweat, Allison
Williams, 112 and Charlie Murphy. Brother Earl's poetry
has been published in Yale University's Peabody Museum
Anthology "Poems On The Road To Peace",
Lyrical Times and is used as a teaching tool in New
York City Schools, colleges & A.C.S. direct foster
care.
Having earned an A.A.S. degree
in Accounting and a B.A. in Economics Earl has worked
as an accountant, commercial loan officer and started
his own venture capital company- Jam Investment Group.
Currently he conducts writing workshops for teens
and works part time with "FEAST", a not
for profit company that helps low to moderate income
families have better access to quality food in addition
to hosting a weekly open mic "What's the Word"
on wednesdays at the Sugar Shack in Harlem as well
as being featured on DefPoetryJam.com
In 2005 Brother Earl is a national
slam finalist for teams in New
Jersey and Brooklyn, scheduled to appear on Showtime
at the Apollo, as well as be part of a poetry compliation
album released by Malaco Music Group in association
with Genesis Poets. So stay tuned, chances are Brother
Earl will be performing at a venue near you.
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