Third in the World

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“america may clean my dead body, but will never include me.” San Francisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin is a poet and activist born and raised in the Mission and Bernal. – Photo: Christopher Michael

by Tongo Eisen-Martin

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Born in San Francisco, Tongo Eisen-Martin is a movement worker, educator and poet who has organized against mass incarceration and extra-judicial killing of Black people throughout the U.S. He has educated in detention centers from New York’s Rikers Island to California’s San Quentin Prison. Tongo Eisen-Martin can be found on IG @_tongogara_.