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J Mase III

Black/Trans/Queer Poet & Educator

Black/Trans/Queer Poet & Educator

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Seattle, WA, USA
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J Mase III Biography

J Mase III is a Black/Trans/queer poet and educator based in Seattle by way of Philly. As an educator, Mase has worked with community members in the US, UK, and Canada on the needs of LGBTQIA+ folks and racial justice in spaces such as K-12 schools, universities, faith communities and restricted care facilities. He is founder of awQward, the first trans and queer people of color talent agency.

Mase is author of "And Then I Got Fired: One Transqueer’s Reflections on Grief, Unemployment & Inappropriate Jokes About Death" as well as "White Folks Be Trippin’: An Ethnography Through Poetry & Prose." He is head writer for the theatrical production "Black Bois."

His work has been featured on MSNBC, Essence Live, Everyday Feminism, Black Girl Dangerous, the New York Times, Buzzfeed, Blavity, the Root, the Huffington Post, TEDx and more.

Winner of a Lambda Literary Award for Transgender Non-Fiction and a Creative Capital Award, he is co-director of the forthcoming documentary, "The Black Trans Prayer Book," and is finishing his latest solo work, "Is Your God a Violent God? Finding a Theology for Survivors."

J Mase III Speaking Topics

  • SUSTAINABILITY

    Workshops/Keynotes:

    • All That DEI & Still No Reparations?!?!
    • The Solidarity Framework: An Intersectional Approach
    • On Cruel Morality & the Criminalization of the Black Trans Body

    Consulting/Coaching:

    • Ongoing support for organizations and individuals invested in deepening racial justice and Trans justice work

  • FAITH BASED

    Workshops:

    • Understanding Black Trans Liberation Theology
    • A Multi-Faith Theology for Survivors
    • Where White Supremacy Transantagonism & Religious Violence Meet

    Ceremony:

    • Sermons
    • Trans Competent Naming Ceremonies

  • POETRY & PERFOMANCE

    Shows:

    • It Is My Duty to Spit (solo)
    • The #BlackTransPrayerBook (collaboration)
    • Cupid Ain’t @#$%!: An Anti-Valentine’s Day Poetry Movement (collaboration)

    Workshops:

    • Even My Poems Are Revolutionary
    • Write Me Where It Hurts: Healing from Body Trauma Through the Written/Spoken Word

J Mase III Videos

  • 3 Money Lessons from Infamous Scam Artists | J Mase III | TED
    Scam artists know something about money that you don't -- and artist J Mase III is here to shed some light. From Elizabeth Holmes's false medical...
  • Surviving White BS with J Mase III
    As Black Artists, not only are we surviving a pandemic and a Black Uprising...we still gotta deal with white bullshit. This video will help you cut...
  • What Coming Out as Trans Taught Me About Islamophobia | J Mase III | TEDx
    Are you enabling social injustice without knowing it? J Mase III discusses steps to effect real change for social justice—steps that can save...

J Mase III Books

  • The Black Trans Prayer Book
    The Black Trans Prayer Book
  • White Folks Be Trippin': An Ethnography Through Poetry & Prose
    White Folks Be Trippin': An Ethnography Through Poetry & Prose
  • And Then I Got Fired: One Transqueer's Reflections on Grief, Unemployment & Inappropriate Jokes About Death
    And Then I Got Fired: One Transqueer's Reflections on Grief, Unemployment & Inappropriate Jokes About Death

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J Mase III is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as SUSTAINABILITY, FAITH BASED and POETRY & PERFOMANCE. The estimated speaking fee range to book J Mase III for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. J Mase III generally travels from Seattle, WA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Munroe Bergdorf, Kylar Broadus, Janet Mock, Amber Hikes and Geena Rocero. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling J Mase III for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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