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The Academy of Music Theatre in Northampton announces its first-ever Regional Youth Poetry Slam Competition for area high school students in the Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, hosted by Lyrical Faith. The competition is a three-round elimination slam with the poet competing for the top three prizes. Lyrical Faith is a Black American Educator, Activist and Spoken Word Poet from The Bronx, NY. She is the 3rd ranked Woman Poet in the World as of the 2022 Women of the World Poetry Slam, an inaugural Bronx Poet Laureate finalist, a two-time …