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Last month, Kuumba Lynx took home its sixth team championship at the Louder Than A Bomb poetry contest.

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Kuumba Lynx veteran Sejahari Saulter-Villegas also took home the 2017 Gwendolyn Brooks Lit Award.

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Performers include Elephant Rebellion, Kuumba Lynx and Connect Force.

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Events include "Mask of Zorro" in the park, Sound Da Alarm Festival and sidewalk sales.

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The festival is June 15-19 at Clarendon Park, 4501 N. Clarendon Ave.

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The group hopes to raise $15,000 to support their new youth media team.

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Kuumba Lynx performed at the Brave New Voices Poetry Slam Festival in July.

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Held at Uplift High School, the free summer program allows grade schoolers to learn from older kids.

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The teens are slated to represent Chicago in an international poetry slam competition.

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The teen poets trained in Uptown are slated to be an opening act for Mos Def and Talib Kweli.

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The contest aims to celebrate Uptown's people and engage its issues through pictures.