RYAN T. PARKER

Educator, Poet, Activist,

Keynote Speaker,

Workshop Facilitator, Pedagogy Coach.  

“I’m calling on all educators to stop praising and rewarding Black and Brown students for beating the odds and overcoming obstacles of injustice, and to instead invest that same time and energy into removing the obstacles.”

-Ryan T. Parker

Read & Write, Meaningful Remix Project, 2018

JOIN RYAN IN REIMAGINING

THROUGH A JUSTICE LENS. 

As a poet and keynote speaker as well as an educational consultant and workshop facilitator, Ryan offers many workshops, presentations, and experiences to fit the needs of your school or organization. 

PAST EVENTS

3.14.2025

2.20.2025

East Hartford High School - Performance on Youth Leadership

East Hartford, Connecticut

7.18.2024


UCONN Youth Leadership - Keynote + Poetry Workshop

Storrs, Connecticut

7.09.2024


Poetry Performance + Youth Open Mic w/ Narrative 4

New Haven, Connecticut

4.12.2024



Travelers Foundation Black History Month Celebration - Poetry Performance

Hartford, Connecticut

2.08.2024


The Connecticut Association for Adult and Continuing Education (CAACE)- Keynote

Groton, Connecticut

Avon Middle School - Poetry Workshop

Avon, Connecticut


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