LAST POST BC IM CLOCKING INTO WORK BUT WE ARE IN THE LAST HOUR OF VOTING! VOTE IF YOU HAVENT AND SHARE ON YA SOCIALS IF YOU HAVE. WE FIND OUT THE NEW FENTY FACE TONIGHTTTT!!!

When a song you wrote becomes the song of the NBA🖤🚀

RT @spokenwordnyork: RT @mobrowne: This Saturday — S3 joins @lincolncenter #festivaloffirst & we readyyyy!! Featuring: @narubiselah sofía x First Wave James Music by @jivepoetic Hosted/Curated by Mahogany L. Browne Always FREE 8 P… pic.x.com/nxr2VuvDdw

it was too good to see UW–Madison Diversity family at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe this weekend! thank you for supporting the arts on & off campus! #badgerfam 👐

.Mans, Jasmine King will return to UW–Madison next week as an artist-in-residence. Learn how she honed her craft as a member of the university’s First Wave learning community. UW-Madison Arts Wisconsin Alumni UW–Madison Diversity Ethelene Whitmire UW-Madison L&S onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/recognition/bl…

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back until next year sometime) Forever thanks to Wisconsin Book Fest for bringing Ross and to Algonquin Books & @UPittPress for giving us his work. Tone Madison First Wave Isthmus will u bump this? TL;DR ROSS GAY, THIS THURS, 1105 E MIFFLIN ST 7PM FREE FEAT. ME GLAD CRYING 4/4

This is one of the coolest programs on the country.

Today’s #UWDiversityForum program starts with a campus & community forum about activism and art, featuring a panel of #UWMadison & Madison-area artists plus a special performance by the First Wave Touring Ensemble. 🙌 Watch live at 9:30 a.m. CST ⬇️ diversityforum.wisc.edu/session/activi…

And the winner of our annual ugly holiday sweater contest is… Gia from First Wave! As if it were ever in doubt. This may be her third or fourth year winning it — we’ve lost count. Congrats on truly owning the sweater game, Gia. And happy holidays to all!

Hey family! Happy holiday season & happy almost 2023 🥳 check out our new quarterly newsletter to catch up on our Fall with videos & pics - as well as announcements for the First Wave/ UW–Madison application (due Jan 15!) and NEW STAFF!!! Link here ➡️➡️➡️ sway.office.com/iIUs4bTG54gyEY…

For #NationalPoetryMonth, read our interview with UW–Madison alum Hajjar Baban, a First Wave scholar and runner-up for National Youth Poet Laureate. See why she writes poetry loudly. @wisalumni Urban Word UW-Madison Arts UW–Madison Diversity EnglishUW onwisconsin.uwalumni.com/a-poet-writing…

A human that means so very much to me SensitiveBlack graduated last semester and walked the stage today and I am beside myself with pride. I am undone with how happy I am for her. She deserves every good thing that the world has #Congratulations First Wave #4thcohort #Ohio

Heard of First Wave, #FutureBadger? First Wave is UW–Madison's first-in-the-nation scholarship program focused on hip hop and related arts. Here's Nazeeha talking about her First Wave experience and what how it shaped her!⁠ omai.wisc.edu/programs/first…