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Mar.
2005
La
Tasha N. Nevada Diggs
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Writer,
vocalist, and Harlem denizen, Latasha N. Nevada Diggs explores
sound through
macaronic verse, language and electronic vocal processing. A fellow
of the Cave Canem
Workshop for African American Poets, Latasha has completed residencies
at Caldera Art
Space and Harvestworks Digital Media Arts Center as well as receiving
a Zora Neale Hurston
scholarship from Naropa Institute and New York Foundation for the Arts
fellowship.
Diggs
has authored two chap-books, Ichi-Ban: from the files of
negríta muñeca linda and Ni-ban:
Villa Misería, produced and wrote for the conceptual audio project,
Televisíon, and is the lead electronic vocalist for two bands,
the Yohimbe Brothers, fronted by Vernon Reid and DJ Logic and The Beat
Kids, fronted by Guillermo E. Brown.
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