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SALOME 
AGBAROJI

POET, PERFORMER, WRITER
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Salome Agbaroji is an 18-year-old poet and activist from Los Angeles. She was the NATIONAL YOUTH POET LAUREATE OF THE UNITED STATES 23-24. Salome was also a GLOBAL VANS AMBASSADOR for the company's 2023 global campaign. Currently studying Political Science and Government at Harvard University, her passions lie in fighting against social injustices, bridging educational inequities, and international affairs. With her powerful poems, insightful perspective, and lovable eccentricity, Salome's words are truly a force.

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Salome at the 

United Nations

"The black body can inhabit happiness"

ARE WE THERE YET?

"THE HEART IN THE PALMS OF YOUR HANDS"

"Each voice be refugees in the hands of the empathy and ebony deficient"

"BLACK WOMEN SPEAK TO SURVIVE"

"WE ARE CAUGHT BETWEEN A SLAUGHTER AND A MURDEROUS PLACE."

- Salome Agbaroji

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