‘White Boy Privilege’ Slam Poet Royce Mann Speaks Out
Catherine-Boyd July 15, 2016
Paideia poet Royce Mann, 14, spoke up about his slam poem “White Boy Privilege,” how quickly it went viral, and what he hopes to achieve:
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Paideia poet Royce Mann, 14, spoke up about his slam poem “White Boy Privilege,” how quickly it went viral, and what he hopes to achieve:
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