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Discover live performances given by Emperious.
Emperious performs her infamous poem "Why Such A Hurry?" Live
Emperious is a powerful motivational speaker and poet from Chicago. Her unique ability to blend spoken word and public speaking has made her a powerful voice in the fight against gun violence. Dedicated to her childhood friend Deonta Mackey, Emperious has performed her infamous poem "Why Such A Hurry?" at a host of funerals across Chicago in order to promote the message of love and peace, as well as save lives. This video of her live performance is a testament to the power of her words and her commitment to ending gun violence not only in her community but across the world.
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