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B-Girl Be: A Celebration of Women in Hip HopJune 28 – September 9, 2007rap . graffiti . dj . dance . panels . fashion . poetry . visual exhibition . film |
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Ashwanti (a.k.a. Daughter MC) |
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artist, this daughter of two emcees has captured the spirit of writing and
performing at an early age. During her academic years at Minneapolis Public
Schools she has been a recognized and praised poet performing at cultural
events as well as annual tributes to Martin Luther King Jr. This young emcee/poet
has worked with many organizations in the Twin Cities, including Learning
Works, B Girl Be, Minnesota Spoken Word Association, who invited her to
perform at a Conference for Young Women when she was only eleven. This past
year at age 15, through Soulistic Playhouse she was invited to share her
words and wisdom at the City of Golden Valley's Annual Celebration of Human
Rights. She is excited to again participate in this years B Girl Be as she
expresses that it's has a positive outlook on the future of young women
artist.
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kid & family-friendly . all ages . all genders . all incomes . all ethnic communities |
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