Get Lit http://getlit.org Using the power of literature to change lives. Fri, 11 May 2012 00:35:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Get Lit @ KPCC…LA Teens & Literacy! http://getlit.org/2012/05/08/get-lit-kpcc-la-teens-literacy/ http://getlit.org/2012/05/08/get-lit-kpcc-la-teens-literacy/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 23:13:10 +0000 Get Lit http://getlit.org/?p=2754

 

Diane & our Get Lit Player, Junior Herrera @ 89.3 KPCC!  Diane even shares our Classic Slam event!!!

Check it out here!

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A Look to the Stars discusses our inaugural Classic Slam 2012 event, including a performance by Tim Robbins!  Read the full article here.

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Get Lit-Words Ignite is a National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award Finalist and will be listed in this year’s National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award national publication! We are one of the 50 finalists from 373 nominations and if selected, we will get awarded $10,000 and an awards ceremony hosted by First Lady.

For more information, visit their site at www.nahyp.org and in their press release announcing the award recipients.

 

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USC’s annenberg features our Get Lit Player, Junior Herrera…Read the full article here!

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Diane and the Classic Slam @ KPFK.  Listen to it here!

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Our Get Lit Players ROCKED at the LA Times Festival of Books! 

Here are some highlights from the day of the events…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Diane discusses our first annual Classic Slam on KTLK!  Click here to listen to the playback.

 

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 Our amazing Get Lit Players Blitz through LA in a blaze of glory.  Read the full story here.

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