April 2011, Mr Branden Stuckey shared his encouraging Spoken words with the community and students of local schools and Alabama Southern Community College

2. “BstucThaPoet”

3. Birmingham, AL (BlackNews.com) -- Poet
Brandan "BStuc" Stuckey has written the first
book of spoken word entitled The Last Words Will
Be Spoken...A Journey Into the Thoughts and
Rhymes of a Poetic Mind. This book features not
only the most groundbreaking poetry but also
tells a compelling narrative through the eyes of
the author as he blazes the trails of life with the
power of the pen. The Last Words Will Be Spoken
takes the reader on a proverbial journey from the
pen and page to the mic and the stage.

4.  The self proclaimed "Presidential Poet"
tackles everything from politics ("We Did
It") to passion ("Let Me Hold You Tight,"
"Contagious," etc.) to a tribute to the
author's beloved fraternity ("A Poem For
Omega") while providing an in-depth
perspective into the personal struggles
of an artist.

5.  Each piece feels fresh and encourages a
challenging look within for feelings of
inspiration, triumph, love, victory, and
spirituality. This book not only speaks life
into the lungs of poetry but it also unites
the reader and artist through common
stories that will give you courage to step
up to the mic and let your voice be heard!

6. The author attended the historic A.H. Parker
High School in Birmingham, AL and holds a
Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism
from the University of South Alabama.
Stuckey has been a staple on the poetry
scene for 10 years and is a member of the
very distinguished poetry troupe Black on
Black Rhyme. Aside from his poetry duties,
BStuc serves as a writer and a motivational
speaker.

7.  "I serve a living King/So I'm something like
a Fresh Prince/I am Legend and I don’t have
to convince," is one of the many soulful
quoteables that you'll hear from one
Brandan "BStuc ThaPoet" Stuckey. Hailing
from Birmingham, Alabama, BStuc has been
a staple on the spoken word scene for many
years.

8.  He honed his craft on numerous
microphones in the Civil Rights Capital
as a part of the Magic City Premiere
Poets Troupe. BStuc has hosted,
participated, and won several poetry
slams throughout his home state.
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9.  BStucrecalls his first poem, written for an
A.H. Parker High school black history
play in 1999, "U Hate Me Cuz U Ain't Me,"
as an ode to the civil rights struggle of
the past and a guide to overcoming the
Black plight for the future. After a
standing ovation from a crowded
auditorium, BStuc has harnessed that
energy and turned into a successful
poetry career.

10.  As a member of the Black on Black Rhyme
Poetry Troupe out of Tallahassee, FL, he has
traveled all across the country performing,
and releasing a DVD in the Spring of 2009
called the Birth-Write Vol. 1. However, it is
literary contribution that has really put the
world on notice. "The Last Words Will Be
Spoken...A Journey Into the Thoughts and
Rhymes of a Poetic Mind" was released in
stores June 2010.
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11.  Itis the first book of spoken word meaning
not only will you receive the most
groundbreaking poetry but also a detailed
and structured narrative describing BStuc's
creative process. He says his elements of
poetry include "the deepness of Langston
Hughes, the storytelling of Notorius B.I.G.,
the sheer rhetorical genius of Outkast, and
the comedic excellence of Jamie Foxx."

12.  When he's not on stage, BStuc works
tirelessly with his own non-profit
organization The BStuc Foundation. It was
established to assist diabetic patients
through advocacy, education, research,
and service.

13.  BStucholds a degree in Broadcast
Journalism from the University of South
Alabama and is a member of Omega Psi
Phi Fraternity, Inc. Known for being the
best dressed poet in the game, You can
catch BStuc ThaPoet on a microphone
near you!

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