Didn’t get a chance to make it to TEDxTU last month? That’s alright – check out this amazing talk from Tulane’s own Mwende Katwiwa!

Education has always had a shaping force in spoken word poet and Tulane student Mwende Katwiwa’s life. In this powerful talk, Mwende, who performs under the stage name FreeQuency, describes the challenges she faced while volunteering at a failing high school in New Orleans.