Pride versus Prejudice: Video

Michael Brome is a prison officer at HMP Leicester with 13 years service. In this time he has worked in several areas and teams dealing with very challenging situations and individuals. Michael is also a spoken word artist, represented by literature organisation Renaissance One, a mentor, and a workshop facilitator. He has performed widely – from music and literature festivals to comedy clubs, and in 2007 he was a contributing artist on the Freedom Showcase spoken word show for the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade cultural series.

Watch a video of Michael performing a powerful and provocative poem at a TEDx event here.