El Jones performed at Mayworks Fredericton : a week long artistic celebration of working class culture and recognition of International Workers Day . El Jones is Halifax Poet laureate, and prolific on subjects of social and environmental justice. She was the two-time captain of the back-to-back national championship Halifax slam team in 2007 and 2008, has performed all over Canada, and made forays south of the border as well. Listen here.
Editor's note: Author, poet, educator and advocate El Jones was awarded an honorary degree from Acadia University on May 17,...
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