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Rage Almighty is a Boston native and current Dallas resident who has successfully mastered the craft of poetry, hosting and acting. He has made a reputable name for himself through travel and social media evident in the video for his poem "Depression" reaching over 100,000 views on YouTube for example. Suffering from depression himself, Rage is a very outspoken advocate for mental illness awareness, especially in the inner city communities. Some of his greatest accomplishments include being the opening act for hip hop artists Brand Nubian, T.I., and Dead Prez, soul singers Kindred the Family Soul, Chrisette Michelle, Urban Mystic and The Punany Poets (from HBO) as well as world renowned poets Saul Williams and Nikki Giovanni. Rage is the 2013 Dallas Grand Slam Champion, a 4x Dallas Slam Team member, Inkwell Slam Team member, and top 20 finalist at the 2012 Individual World Poetry Slam. His performance credits have earned him two 2014 North Texas Spoken Word Awards for Poet of the Year and Erotic Poet of the Year as well as 2014 National Poetry Award for Best Spoken Word Album "lust.sex.love&heartbrake.(in that exact order)". Rage is also very much a social activist who focuses on helping young people to express themselves positively through art. Above that, one of his most shining achievement was appearing on national TV in Season 4 of Lexus' Verses and Flow on TV One. When it comes to creativity, Rage is among one of the best utilizing satire to comment on social issues and his comedy improv skills to compliment his "larger than life" stage presence.