Bridge Builders student leaders host poetry slam for survivors of sexual abuse

By , Daily Memphian Published: February 06, 2019 1:08 AM CT
<strong>Devin Dearmore (right) and Mallori King work on a handshake during a planning session for an open mic night hosted by Memphis Against Sexual Harassment and Assault. The event will be held 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at Bridges USA.</strong> (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Devin Dearmore (right) and Mallori King work on a handshake during a planning session for an open mic night hosted by Memphis Against Sexual Harassment and Assault. The event will be held 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26, at Bridges USA. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)

Members of the Bridge Builders Change program are creating a safe space for victims of sexual assault, abuse and harassment to share their stories of strength in an open forum.

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BRIDGES Education Sexual Assault Youth leadership development
Jared Boyd

Jared Boyd

Jared Boyd is program manager for WYXR 91.7 FM. 


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