The Dickinson College Office of Diversity Initiatives celebrated the 5th annual Diversity Monologue contest with poets from the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. Aja Monet, Bobby Gonzalez and five Dickinson students gave dramatic readings of their original works on topics dealing with identity and diversity.
First Place: Yazmin Watkins '09 -- "Nice to Meet You"
Second Place: Tiffany Mane '10 -- Dear America
Third Place: Keely Farley '09 -- Podria Aprender Espanol Si Usted Desea
Flosha Tejada '11 -- The Sometimes Conclusion
Ashley Peel '11 -- Illustrating the Individual
The winners of the competition pose with the guest performers. From left: Tiffany Mane '10, Yazmin Watkins '09 Aja Monet, Bobby Gonzalez and Keely Farley '09.
