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Suma Karaman Rosen

Suma Karaman Rosen

Suma Karaman Rosen is the Executive Director of InsideOut Literary Arts, based in Detroit.

Youth and staffers of InsideOut Literary Arts visit one of the 30 billboards featuring poems from young poets.
Posted inArts & Culture

Op-Ed: Unapologetically poetic

Suma Karaman Rosen by Suma Karaman Rosen June 3, 2025 6:00 am

The 30 billboards represent the 30 years that InsideOut Literary Arts has been using poetry to inspire and equip young people.

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