Broad and High

Hamilton Poetry Slam, Watu Utungo

Season 6 Episode 15 | 26m 46s

Follow a slam poetry competition to see who will win tickets to see 'Hamilton' in Columbus. Enjoy a soulful music performance by local group Watu Utungo. And meet an artist who paints with gunpowder.

Aired: 02/07/19

Rating: NR

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