Influenced by such writers as Sonia Sanchez, Maya Angelou and J. California Cooper, Pat began her writing journey more than 25 years ago. Pat McLean, is now a performance poet and teaching artist for the Woodmere Art Museum and the Philadelphia Art Sanctuary. Under the heading of her company “3P’s Poetry Pulls Pain,” she has facilitated workshops/lectures/performances for the Pan-African Studies Community Education Program at Temple University, the Mastery and Universal Charter Schools, The Department of Human Services, The United Way, as well as numerous other organizations, educational inst more...
