Benjamin Zephaniah

@BZephaniah

Official account of Benjamin Zephaniah. Poet, writer, musician & trouble maker. He doesn't reply to enquires or request here. Dude, he's not even into twitter.

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  1. Apr 26

    Isaiah n Pops are back! 5th May 👊🏽👊🏾

    10:48 a.m. - 26 Apr 2016 · Details
    27 retweets 104 likes
  2. Apr 17

    This happens soon. I'll be there in an hour.

    Special LIVE Arts Hour with me & amazing line-up at 9am
    8 retweets 9 likes
  4. Mar 23

    All angry people should read this book. And those who are calmer. Basically everyone.

    EVENT: Discussing Britain's 'Angry White People' w - April 12
    15 retweets 23 likes
  5. Mar 23

    Yeah !

    3 retweets 8 likes
  6. Mar 19

    Aston Villa are not doing well, but these guys might win the Cup. Free the nation, free the football. Up the Chagos.

    0:30
    RT- Help the Chagos Islands national football team reach a World Cup! Crowdfund:
    17 retweets 14 likes
  7. Mar 11

    VICTORY. One for the kids.

    . it worked!! Children's wood campaign ♯loveourland ♯treesplease THANKYOU pls RT
    11 retweets 17 likes
  8. Mar 11

    Can you tweet my work to your followers.

    8:35 a.m. - 11 Mar 2016 · Details
    4 retweets 8 likes
  9. Mar 7

    ‘If we did nothing we would be killed on the streets’

    3:11 a.m. - 7 Mar 2016 · Details
    12 retweets 25 likes
  10. Mar 9

    Check out de Red String Riddim.

    7 retweets 7 likes
  13. Feb 28

    Tell your MP now is the time to end Chagossians' exile. Then tell the world.

    26 retweets 18 likes
  14. Feb 28

    She's going to be in my band.

    0:18
    'Talking Turkeys'
    5 retweets 13 likes
  15. Feb 28

    I like the way he moves.

    0:17
    'Talking Turkeys' by prompts some astonishing performances from Year Five!
    5 retweets 14 likes
  17. Feb 16

    I'm doing a ting at Coventry University on 24th February, (next week). Not a gig, just a chat. Come along. Lets chat

    10:01 a.m. - 16 Feb 2016 · Details
    31 retweets 38 likes
  18. Feb 14

    Wow. This really brings back memories.

    Archive find of the day: at the Zimbabwe International Book Fair, 1993
    7 retweets 13 likes
  19. Feb 14

    I just can't over how cool my shoes are. My mum loves this too.

    My six year old has been learning about the brilliant and drew this......brilliant!
    6 retweets 38 likes
  20. Feb 14

    Saving green spaces for children. You know it makes sense.

    6:11 a.m. - 14 Feb 2016 · Details
    49 retweets 73 likes
  21. Feb 12

    Never mind the pioneering poet, here's the pioneering students. AKA the future.

    Pioneering street poet inspires DMU artists
    11 retweets 14 likes
  22. Feb 12

    Dens instead of flats. This is where I want to be. A playground created by nature.

    . love Trees Please! can you RT* build 90 dens insteadof flats - 500 trees to go*
    18 retweets 15 likes
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  30. Jan 15

    Rise up and demand what is yours. Some people just want to go home.

    Powerful words from , & last month at 'Stealing a Nation' screening: time for justice!
    15 retweets 17 likes
  32. 28 Dec 2015

    "If you want to know how justice is administered don't ask the policemen ask the unprotected."

    2:31 p.m. - 28 Dec 2015 · Details
    1,453 retweets 1,200 likes
  33. 16 Dec 2015

    A perfect gift for from &

    3:31 a.m. - 16 Dec 2015 · Details
    9 retweets 6 likes
  35. 23 Dec 2015

    Keep it Peaky.

    Merry Xmas Everyone ❤️my Peakyblinders family 😘😘😘
    1 retweet 7 likes
  36. 21 Dec 2015

    Yeah. This is what I say.

    Happy Everyday - Benjamin Zephaniah All days are created equal. Everyday has the right to recognition And no day...
    13 retweets 18 likes
  37. 20 Dec 2015

    No Apolpgie Anfolgie by is my book of the year. Sexy, militant poets that I want to live with.

    Well chuffed with new book by Poets on The Hill. Complete with lipstick and beer stains.
    12 retweets 15 likes
  38. 20 Dec 2015

    Nothing to add, except Je suis refugees.

    Jeremy Corbyn spent his Saturday in a Santa hat raising money for refugees
    19 retweets 26 likes
  39. 19 Dec 2015

    Reading a lot these days. Ive just done On The Way To Somewhere by A great book. Check it out. Better than all this Xmas stuff.

    8 retweets 19 likes
  40. 11 Dec 2015

    Wow. Memories, Memories.

    Today in 1985 we presented ’s first play PLAYING THE RIGHT TUNE
    8 retweets 28 likes
  41. 2 Dec 2015

    Thanks everyone who came to the Barbican for the screening of Stealing a nation

    4:13 p.m. - 2 Dec 2015 · Details
    34 retweets 45 likes
  42. 1 Dec 2015

    Great shout out Get on board. and claim your voice against

    HEY, Any young film makers looking for a break. ALL RISE and check this out.
    6 retweets 8 likes
  44. 29 Nov 2015

    I remember you reading Rong Radio on Simon Mayo's show in 2003 just before the Iraq war. Does that version still exist anywhere?
    11 retweets 11 likes
  45. 28 Nov 2015

    That's right. I will be there. Defend the island. Make it a date.

    See introduce Stealing a Nation this Wednesday at get tickets here
    11 retweets 13 likes
  46. 27 Nov 2015

    Wow. Someone's thinking of me.

    painted this thought of you
    4 retweets 16 likes
  47. 26 Nov 2015

    Nuff said.

    Dogs have owners, cats have staff.
    11 retweets 25 likes
  49. 18 Nov 2015

    Let this inspire other cities. They belong to us. London United is a great team. Rise up and take your place.

    Just over a week until Take Back the City: Another London is Possible FREE Event! 26/11, E16
    16 retweets 22 likes
  50. 1 Nov 2015

    Gilmour gets my respect. Check that then check this.

    Shut them down.
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    5 retweets 10 likes

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