# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Shine the Light on Sickle Cell  Stories/Poetry Slam
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Commemorate World Sickle Cell Day through personal true stories of sickle cell warriors. Your story.  Your truth. Our hope.About this EventShare stories, and connect. Refreshments served . Don’t miss out on this meaningful gathering!Guidelines: Tellers and poets have 3-5 minutes each to tell a true story based on one of the following topics:1."Believe Me"2. "When I Knew I Was a Warrior"3. "Yes I Can"4. "Choosing Joy"Attention: Sickle Cell Warrior tellers/poets receive a Champion's gift.Agenda?: 06:00 PMWelcome and Blessings?: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PMStory/Poetry Slam Info: Tellers and poets have 3-5 minutes each to tell their story based on one of the following topics: 1. "Believe me"  2.  When I knew I was a warrior"  3. "Yes I Can" or 4. "Choosing Joy."   ?: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PMShine the Light on SCD World SCD Candlelight Vigil
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newark/shine-the-light-on-sickle-cell-stories-poetry-slam/100001985413395913
- **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Newark Makerhoods at the Krueger-Scott Mansion
  - Languages: English

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Newark
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Newark Makerhoods at the Krueger-Scott Mansion
- **lat**: 40.7325699
- **long**: -74.1816638
- **full address**: Newark Makerhoods at the Krueger-Scott Mansion, 601 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Newark, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Shine the Light on Sickle Cell  Stories/Poetry Slam being held?
  - **A:** Shine the Light on Sickle Cell  Stories/Poetry Slam takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Newark Makerhoods at the Krueger-Scott Mansion, 601 Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Newark, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Shine the Light on Sickle Cell  Stories/Poetry Slam?
  - **A:** Shine the Light on Sickle Cell  Stories/Poetry Slam is organized by The Sickle Cell Association of New Jersey.

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