A native Oregonian from NE Portland, Darlene Solomon Rogers, is a spoken word artist, singer, songwriter, poet, entertainer, and activist who aims to inspire others to “Be the change that you want to see in the world.” Through her performances with artists like Dead Prez and Peter Yarrow, she covers a range of styles such as acapella, acoustic, and full band with a mission to create good music that elevates her audience to a higher level of consciousness.